Re: pg_dumpall forces plain text format

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Andrew Kohlsmith <akohlsmith(at)mixdown(dot)org>
Cc: pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pg_dumpall forces plain text format
Date: 2002-07-11 13:34:57
Message-ID: 16412.1026394497@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Andrew Kohlsmith <akohlsmith(at)mixdown(dot)org> writes:
> Is there a particular reason why plain text is forced?

Because pg_dumpall is producing a script file.

This is obviously not optimal, but it's not very clear how to do better.

regards, tom lane

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