Re: [GENERAL] A forward-compatible pg_dump?

From: "Oliver Elphick" <olly(at)lfix(dot)co(dot)uk>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] A forward-compatible pg_dump?
Date: 1999-01-31 21:33:40
Message-ID: 199901312133.VAA31843@linda.lfix.co.uk
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Herouth Maoz wrote:
>After *months* of delays, we are *finally* going to port all our databases
>(and that's hundreds of small ones) to 6.4.2 from 6.2.1.
>...
>So, I recalled that there was somebody who wrote a forward-compatible
>pg_dump. Something that works on 6.2.1 (or was it 6.1?) but outputs 6.4 or
>6.3 schema syntax. Is that someone still around?

My version was from 6.3.2 -> 6.4. I have sent a copy to Herouth for
further hacking...

Would it be a good idea to have an archive of enhanced pg_dump programs
for earlier releases?

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