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From: Adrian Klaver <[email protected]>
To: Ron Johnson <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected] <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Purpose of pg_dump tar archive format?
Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2024 10:06:44 -0700
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On 6/4/24 10:03 AM, Ron Johnson wrote:

> 
>     If you don't need the tar format then don't use it.
> 
> 
> That's neither the purpose nor the point of my question.
> 
> I think that a note in the docs mentioning that it's obsolete would be 
> helpful for new users who recognize "tar" so choose it.

You are assuming facts not in evidence, namely that the format is obsolete.

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