Any reason to use pg_dumpall on an idle database

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org>
Subject: Any reason to use pg_dumpall on an idle database
Date: 2000-05-25 22:28:42
Message-ID: 200005252228.SAA12542@candle.pha.pa.us
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Seems a typical file system backup is fine on an idle database, right?

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