Re: [GENERAL] Why does pg_dump set default_with_oids to true?

2009-10-27 Thread Kynn Jones
Thank you all. Thanks again! Kynn

[GENERAL] Why does pg_dump set default_with_oids to true?

2009-10-26 Thread Kynn Jones
I've noticed that the dumps generated by pg_dump set the parameter default_with_oids to true in various places (separated by setting it back to false in-between). This happens even for databases whose creation and maintenance did not involve any explicit setting of this parameter. The

Re: [GENERAL] Why does pg_dump set default_with_oids to true?

2009-10-26 Thread Joshua D. Drake
On Mon, 2009-10-26 at 11:04 -0400, Kynn Jones wrote: I've noticed that the dumps generated by pg_dump set the parameter default_with_oids to true in various places (separated by setting it back to false in-between). This happens even for databases whose creation and maintenance did not

Re: [GENERAL] Why does pg_dump set default_with_oids to true?

2009-10-26 Thread Alvaro Herrera
Kynn Jones escribió: I've noticed that the dumps generated by pg_dump set the parameter default_with_oids to true in various places (separated by setting it back to false in-between). This happens even for databases whose creation and maintenance did not involve any explicit setting of this

Re: [GENERAL] Why does pg_dump set default_with_oids to true?

2009-10-26 Thread Tom Lane
Alvaro Herrera alvhe...@commandprompt.com writes: Kynn Jones escribió: The documentation deprecates setting this variable to true. Why does pg_dump do it? To dump tables that were created WITH OIDS. What is deprecated is the use of the WITH OIDS feature, not the variable ;-). But it is not