Re: DB Dump Size

From: Glyn Astill <glynastill(at)yahoo(dot)co(dot)uk>
To: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: DB Dump Size
Date: 2008-08-18 14:57:42
Message-ID: 195974.83929.qm@web25806.mail.ukl.yahoo.com
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> I am also curious as to why an SQL dump from the production
> server would
> come out to 2.8G but a dump of an exact replica on a test
> box would come
> out to 3.0G. What determines the size and makeup of an SQL
> dump?

Why not repeat the dump without any compression then compare them with a file comparison tool?

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