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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>
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Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> writes:
> Given that pg_dump already re-orders the columns for DDL, could we make
> it apply that re-ordering not just during the CREATE TABLE, but also
> when dumping the table contents?

Hm, possibly.  I think when this was last looked at, we didn't have any
way to get COPY to output the columns in non-physical order, but now we
do.

			regards, tom lane