Re: pg_dump --exclude-table loses FOR ALL TABLES EXCEPT publications

From: Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: shveta malik <shveta(dot)malik(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Peter Smith <smithpb2250(at)gmail(dot)com>, Zsolt Parragi <zsolt(dot)parragi(at)percona(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>, shveta malik <shvetamalik(at)gmail(dot)com>
Subject: Re: pg_dump --exclude-table loses FOR ALL TABLES EXCEPT publications
Date: 2026-11-06 06:09:45
Message-ID: CAA4eK1KPrrL4OtsqMERefAdNihBmCtTfNa0FmEoipUq1Xp2WZw@mail.gmail.com
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On Fri, Nov 6, 2026 at 9:08 AM shveta malik <shveta(dot)malik(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Nov 6, 2026 at 4:35 AM Peter Smith <smithpb2250(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> >
> > IMO, the "fix" (if deemed necessary) for this is just to add similar
> > notes for "-T", "-N", and "--filter". Or some generic note about them
> > in the "Notes" section at the bottom.
> >
>
> I think we are good with the current notes, but let's see what others
> have to say on this.
>

+1. I also think the current behavior is expected. I see an argument
of adding this behaviour in pg-dump docs but it is not clear to me if
doing so really adds value. OTOH, if others think that will be
helpful, I won't mind adding it.

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With Regards,
Amit Kapila.

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