On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 11:27 PM, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> writes: >> Well, I know we support the new pg_dump dumping back to 7.1, but I don't >> know what our policy is for accepting old dumps. > > We're still going to very large lengths to load pre-7.3 dumps; see > for instance ConvertTriggerToFK() in trigger.c. I'm not aware of any > policy that would suggest blowing off pre-8.1 dumps should be > acceptable. Yeah, it's true that the *recommended* procedure is to > use the newer pg_dump, but people aren't always in a position to do > that. > > I think it might be sane to emit a WARNING suggesting that CREATEUSER > might not mean what you think, but failing is probably not good. >
are we going to do this in this release? i never was able to think in a good phrasing for this, though -- Jaime Casanova www.2ndQuadrant.com Professional PostgreSQL: Soporte 24x7 y capacitación -- Sent via pgsql-docs mailing list (pgsql-docs@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-docs
