Re: Generating an ANSI compliant schema recreation script

From: J French <hikenboots(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Douglas McNaught <doug(at)mcnaught(dot)org>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Generating an ANSI compliant schema recreation script
Date: 2005-10-29 23:50:55
Message-ID: 35b7725f0510291650y1befa026vd01622a91e6f2379@mail.gmail.com
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I did read the page. Been there done that, ran the script. My question was
if there was a canned script out there that I didn't have to clean up on the
fly. This will be an cron job for a convoluted development process. Thanks
though.

On 10/29/05, Douglas McNaught <doug(at)mcnaught(dot)org> wrote:
>
> J French <hikenboots(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
>
> > I need to capture the schema on a postgres database and recreate it on
> > another ansi compliant platform. Is it possible to generate a file
> > (perhaps from pg_dump?) as a sequence of ansi compliant SQL commands
> > which can be used to recreate the structure?
>
> If you had read the pg_dump manpage, you would have seen:
>
> -s, --schema-only dump only the schema, no data
>
> The schema dump will be close to ANSI-compatible, but you will
> probably have to edit it a bit.
>
> -Doug
>

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