Alvaro Herrera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Is there any reason why we don't use a binary storage in custom format
> dumps?  I mean, we could open a binary cursor and write the results to
> the file, and read it back at restore time.  This is just handwaving of
> course.

> I guess the reason is cross-version portability?

Cross-platform portability, too.

                        regards, tom lane

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