Re: pg_dump & performance degradation

From: Philip Warner <pjw(at)rhyme(dot)com(dot)au>
To: Don Baccus <dhogaza(at)pacifier(dot)com>, Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, brianb-pggeneral(at)edsamail(dot)com
Subject: Re: pg_dump & performance degradation
Date: 2000-08-01 04:34:48
Message-ID: 3.0.5.32.20000801143448.02f09100@mail.rhyme.com.au
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At 21:15 31/07/00 -0700, Don Baccus wrote:
>At 11:41 PM 7/31/00 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>>I am more concerned with giving people a pg_dump option of questionable
>>value. I don't have problems adding it to the C code because it may be
>>of use to some people.
>
>I'm uncomfortable because I know of no other *nix utility that has such
>options.
>
>If they exist, can someone enumerate them?
>
>It's hard to see why PG is such a special case in this regard, requiring
>such an overbearingly groty kludge.

Don't beat about the bush. What are you trying to say, here? ;-}.

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