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From: David G. Johnston <[email protected]>
To: Rich Shepard <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Proper format for pg_dump file date
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2024 09:14:41 -0700
Message-ID: <CAKFQuwZO_J+LhHK6iL_AB2FzFickN=Z8ELb4T5spivatoUpTjQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
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On Wed, Jun 19, 2024 at 8:55 AM Rich Shepard <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Is the correct date format for pg_dump
>         <filename>-$(date +%Y-%m-%d).sql
> or
>         <filename>-YYYY-MM-DD.sql
> or something else?
>
>
If you are doing a custom format dump using .sql as the extension is
objectively wrong.  it is correct if you are doing an sql dump, but those
are generally best avoided.

David J.

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