Re: pg_dump does not include database-level user-defined GUC variables?

2014-09-16 17:39 GMT+02:00 Kevin Grittner <kgrittn(at)ymail(dot)com>:

> Abelard Hoffman <abelardhoffman(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
> > I have a user-defined GUC variable that was set at the db level. e.g.,
> >
> > ALTER DATABASE mydb SET myapp.user_id TO '1'
> >
> > Works fine. When I do a pg_dump, however, that variable isn't included.
> > Is that expected? It's not really an attribute of the database?
>
> That sort of information *about the database* is stored at the
> cluster level, not in the database itself. Take a look at
> pg_dumpall.
>

aha, I though it is bug

I don't think so this design is well - this settings is strictly related to
database. So there should be some option for dumping these options too.

Regards

Pavel

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