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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Wells Oliver <wells.oliver@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-admin <pgsql-admin@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: pg_dump directory format and proper ordering
Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2021 21:56:15 -0400
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Wells Oliver <wells.oliver@gmail.com> writes:
> Hi: I wanted to check on something: if I pg_dump four schemas in directory
> format with a selection of schemas, and then pg_restore, I'm assuming psql
> will know the order of priority for restoration, meaning it will restore
> schema A first if schema B/C/D depend on those entities, right?

It tracks dependencies at the per-object level.  I'm not aware of any
way that a schema as such could depend on another, but it should take
care of correct restoration order for the objects within them.

			regards, tom lane





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