Re: pg_dumpall storing multiple copies of DB's?

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Bill McGonigle <mcgonigle(at)medicalmedia(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pg_dumpall storing multiple copies of DB's?
Date: 2002-03-05 15:48:12
Message-ID: 15677.1015343292@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Bill McGonigle <mcgonigle(at)medicalmedia(dot)com> writes:
> OK, I wrote a script to split the database backup where on '-- Selected
> TOC Entries:' lines - from the head of each of those, this is
> interesting. If I'm reading this correctly, there are 3 copies of this
> database 'studies' each with their own OID.
> That feels not quite right.

Indeed. Did you perhaps have multiple pg_shadow entries matching the
database's datdba in the old installation?

regards, tom lane

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