pgsql: The -X option in pg_dump was supposed to be a workaround for the

From: petere(at)postgresql(dot)org (Peter Eisentraut)
To: pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: pgsql: The -X option in pg_dump was supposed to be a workaround for the
Date: 2006-10-07 20:59:05
Message-ID: 20061007205905.944A89FB250@postgresql.org
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The -X option in pg_dump was supposed to be a workaround for the lack of
portable long options. But we have had portable long options for a long
time now, so this is obsolete. Now people have added options which *only*
work with -X but not as regular long option, so I'm putting a stop to this:
-X is deprecated; it still works, but it has been removed from the
documentation, and please don't add more of them.

Modified Files:
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pgsql/doc/src/sgml:
perform.sgml (r1.58 -> r1.59)
(http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/perform.sgml.diff?r1=1.58&r2=1.59)
release.sgml (r1.464 -> r1.465)
(http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/release.sgml.diff?r1=1.464&r2=1.465)
pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref:
pg_dump.sgml (r1.88 -> r1.89)
(http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml.diff?r1=1.88&r2=1.89)
pg_dumpall.sgml (r1.57 -> r1.58)
(http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dumpall.sgml.diff?r1=1.57&r2=1.58)
pg_restore.sgml (r1.61 -> r1.62)
(http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_restore.sgml.diff?r1=1.61&r2=1.62)
pgsql/src/bin/pg_dump:
pg_dump.c (r1.451 -> r1.452)
(http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/src/bin/pg_dump/pg_dump.c.diff?r1=1.451&r2=1.452)
pg_dumpall.c (r1.83 -> r1.84)
(http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/src/bin/pg_dump/pg_dumpall.c.diff?r1=1.83&r2=1.84)
pg_restore.c (r1.82 -> r1.83)
(http://developer.postgresql.org/cvsweb.cgi/pgsql/src/bin/pg_dump/pg_restore.c.diff?r1=1.82&r2=1.83)

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