From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
Cc: Mark Stosberg <mark@summersault.com>
Cc: pgsql-docs@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: pg_dump docs should mention TMPDIR
Date: Wed, 10 May 2006 00:44:50 -0400
Message-ID: <26327.1147236290@sss.pgh.pa.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200605100313.k4A3DlW18221@candle.pha.pa.us>
References: <200605100313.k4A3DlW18221@candle.pha.pa.us>
Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> Mark Stosberg wrote:
>> Is that any concern that over time newer pg_restore's won't read old
>> "custom" formats? That would be my only worry-- that the data would be
>> locked in a binary format which becomes unsupported.
> No, we wouldn't do that.
Right, I can't imagine that we'd abandon support for pg_dump custom
format without many versions' warning. AFAIK we still read pg_dump
output from 7.0 if not earlier ...
regards, tom lane
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