Well... Looks like you don't have any experience with SQL Server... Oracle works pretty the same way with dump files... At server side... Same with backup files...
I think the lazy/amateur guy here is only you... 2016-10-26 13:31 GMT-02:00 Michal Kozusznik <kozusznik.mic...@ifortuna.cz>: > I can only say, that making dump files on server side is neither good > practice or practical. In both cases there are multiple reasons why not do > that. > And in most cases it's automated job, which this usecase irrelevant for > pgAdmin. > > I can admit it might be handsome in some (lazy/amateur) usecases. But it > shouldn't be used to drift requirements and user experience wrong way > > best regards > MK > > > > On 26.10.2016 17:19, André Cardoso wrote: > > Reason to work with files stored on server: dump/backup file > > Do you already worked with Microsoft SQL Server? If you do, then you know > some things are more secure at server side than client side... IMHO... > > > > 2016-10-26 13:00 GMT-02:00 Michal Kozusznik <kozusznik.mic...@ifortuna.cz> > : > >> On 26.10.2016 16:15, Dave Page wrote: >> >>> >>> Or a misunderstanding on your part on the goals of the project and >>> reasons for them. >>> >> >> So just list the reasons, please. >> IMO there is no single reason to work with files stored on the server. It >> could be even considered non-safe in some scenarios. It's enough to work >> with client-side files. It's valid for local as well as remote work >> >> >>> I agree. Except where it is not possible to do so, or in cases where >>> it could lead to an inconsistent UI experience. >>> >>> What do you mean by inconsistent UI experience? If you mean pgadmin >> having different file browser appearance across various operating systems >> then it's non-relevant argument. Goal should be to have UI-consistent app >> in environment it's running under. >> >> With client-app responsible for opening files approach, everything would >> work out together. >> >> with regards >> MK >> >> >> >> -- >> Sent via pgadmin-support mailing list (pgadmin-support@postgresql.org) >> To make changes to your subscription: >> http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgadmin-support >> >> > >
