"Scott Marlowe" <scott(dot)marlowe(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> I just got hoisted by my own petard when a pg_dump failed due to
> statement timeout and I didn't notice because I was running the dump
> nohup and didn't read the nohup.out file to see the errors. It wasn't
> a big deal, the data wasn't critical operational data or anything.
> But it got me to thinking that maybe pg_dump should disable
> statement_timeout when it runs.
You mean like this?
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-committers/2008-05/msg00026.php
regards, tom lane