| From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Philip Warner <pjw(at)rhyme(dot)com(dot)au> |
| Cc: | PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)hub(dot)org>, Denis Perchine <dyp(at)perchine(dot)com> |
| Subject: | Re: pg_dump, BLOBs and single-table dumps - RFC |
| Date: | 2000-10-08 04:11:28 |
| Message-ID: | 200010080411.AAA03017@candle.pha.pa.us |
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> Also, scanning through the backup file for BLOBs used in the table to be
> restored will be slow, to say the least. It can be done in one pass by
> building an indexed temporary table with all OID fields from the target
> table, but it is definitely getting messy. Especially since Jan was talking
> about a decent BLOB implementation RSN.
>
> My inclination at this stage is to disallow --blobs when dumping or
> restoring a single table, but I would be interested in hearing from anybody
> with a better solution.
I agree.
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