| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Davy Durham <pubaddr5(at)davyandbeth(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>, pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Feature: give pg_dump a WHERE clause expression |
| Date: | 2008-06-02 04:22:26 |
| Message-ID: | 2536.1212380546@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Davy Durham <pubaddr5(at)davyandbeth(dot)com> writes:
> On Sun, 2008-06-01 at 22:19 -0400, Stephen Frost wrote:
>> or so. I suppose it might be interesting to consider an 'insert-format'
>> output for COPY, which pg_dump could possibly be refactored to use when
>> requested.
> And sure.. pg_dump could then be simplified a bit by using this.
Not really. pg_dump has to support old server versions, so you won't
get any meaningful simplification by moving functionality out of pg_dump
into the backend; at least not before you've forgotten having made the
change :-(
regards, tom lane
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