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From: Andrew Dunstan <[email protected]>
To: Noah Misch <[email protected]>
Cc: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
Cc: Mahendra Singh Thalor <[email protected]>
Cc: Álvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
Cc: jian he <[email protected]>
Cc: Srinath Reddy <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Non-text mode for pg_dumpall
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2025 21:07:10 -0400
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On 2025-07-29 Tu 4:34 PM, Noah Misch wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 29, 2025 at 04:09:13PM -0400, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>> here's a reversion patch for master.
>>      This reverts parts or all of the following commits:
> I briefly looked through this.  The biggest non-reverted part is, I think,
> c1da728 "Move common pg_dump code related to connections to a new file".
> Refraining from a revert of that one is defensible.


Yes, that was deliberate, since we intend to use it in the same way when 
we redo this.


>
>>      dec6643487b Improve pg_dump/pg_dumpall help synopses and terminology
>> @@ -1276,7 +1276,7 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
>>   static void
>>   help(const char *progname)
>>   {
>> -	printf(_("%s exports a PostgreSQL database as an SQL script or to other formats.\n\n"), progname);
>> +	printf(_("%s dumps a database as a text file or to other formats.\n\n"), progname);
>>   	printf(_("Usage:\n"));
>>   	printf(_("  %s [OPTION]... [DBNAME]\n"), progname);
> I think commit dec6643487b, which e.g. decided to standardize on the term
> "export" for these programs, was independent of $SUBJECT.



OK, thanks for looking. Will fix.


cheers


andrew

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