Re: Table data exclusion patch for pg_dump

From: Jaime Casanova <jcasanov(at)systemguards(dot)com(dot)ec>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Vadim Trochinsky <me(at)vadim(dot)ws>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Table data exclusion patch for pg_dump
Date: 2009-05-01 21:36:32
Message-ID: 3073cc9b0905011436l69db0e47la46603d59a7b06bc@mail.gmail.com
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On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 2:25 PM, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> wrote:
>
>
> Tom Lane wrote:
>>
>> Vadim Trochinsky <me(at)vadim(dot)ws> writes:
>>
>>> This is a patch that allows choosing not to dump the data for the
>>> selected tables.
>>>
>> Why wouldn't you just use -s ?
>>
>
> You might want the whole schema and data for most but not all of the tables
> (e.g. you might leave out a large session table for a web app).
>

Actually you can use pg_dump -T to exclude some tables and then
pg_dump -s -t to dump the schema of those tables

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Atentamente,
Jaime Casanova
Soporte y capacitación de PostgreSQL
Asesoría y desarrollo de sistemas
Guayaquil - Ecuador
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