On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 11:44:58PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> (BTW: Alvaro, I've been having direct mail to you bounce lately ---
> let's see if this goes through ...)
Yeah, sorry about that :-( I realized I must change mail provider ASAP
when I noticed it's been eating my own emails (e.g. the aut
Christopher Kings-Lynne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> we can possibly gain custom format full cluster dumps.
Do we care? The main rationale for inventing a custom format, as I
recall it, was (a) plain text couldn't hack blobs and (b) you needed
the ability to rearrange the dump order to work arou
The trick in hacking pg_dump is to understand which layer you need to
modify. The whole thing seems overly complex to me :-( ... but
redesigning it is a project for another release cycle.
I just find the whole BLOB handling very tricky to understand :(
I vote that we combine pg_dumpall and pg_
Alvaro Herrera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 11:05:43PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>> That's pretty icky :-(. I think the right way is more like this.
> Wow, that's complex. No wonder I wasn't able to come up with a patch to
> dump ALTER DATABASE commands some time ago.
The
Attached patch enables dumping of LOB comments when in text mode.
I really don't get the binary/custom format LOB stuff (and don't have
time to investigate), so perhaps someone else can do that.
That's pretty icky :-(. I think the right way is more like this.
Hehe - in the world of open sou
On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 11:05:43PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Christopher Kings-Lynne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Attached patch enables dumping of LOB comments when in text mode.
> > I really don't get the binary/custom format LOB stuff (and don't have
> > time to investigate), so perhaps someo
Christopher Kings-Lynne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Attached patch enables dumping of LOB comments when in text mode.
> I really don't get the binary/custom format LOB stuff (and don't have
> time to investigate), so perhaps someone else can do that.
That's pretty icky :-(. I think the right w
Hi,
Attached patch enables dumping of LOB comments when in text mode.
I really don't get the binary/custom format LOB stuff (and don't have
time to investigate), so perhaps someone else can do that.
Having it in text format is still an improvement though.
Chris
blobcomments.txt.gz
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