Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2021 10:58:55 -0400
From: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
To: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se>
Cc: jim@jdoherty.net, pgsql-docs@lists.postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Another pg_dump using split and gzip for large  databases
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On Thu, Jul 29, 2021 at 11:27:20AM +0200, Daniel Gustafsson wrote:
> > On 29 Jul 2021, at 01:46, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> wrote:
> > On Sat, Jul 17, 2021 at 03:09:52PM +0000, PG Doc comments form wrote:
> 
> >> pg_dump ccbank | split -b 2048m --filter='gzip > $FILE.gz'
> > 
> > Wow, odd we didn't have an example of using gzip and split together; 
> > patch attached.
> 
> Maybe because the --filter option is only available in GNU split and not in
> POSIX, and thus not on FreeBSD and macOS etc.  I'm not sure about what level of
> compatibility we strive for in the examples though.

OK, I can adjust it to say "GNU split" or just skip this addition.

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