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From: Ron <ronljohnsonjr@gmail.com>
To: pgsql-admin <pgsql-admin@postgresql.org>
Subject: pg_dump using anything other than custom and directory
Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2019 15:10:26 -0500
Message-ID: <93bf4376-6167-a89f-83c5-36aa0dadae2e@gmail.com> (raw)

Hi,

In 2019 using supported versions of PostgreSQL, what practical use is there 
to use the tar format, and -- other than migrating trivially sized databases 
to other RDBMSs -- the plain format?

Thanks

-- 
Angular momentum makes the world go 'round.

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