"Daniel Verite" <daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > Tom Lane wrote: >> If it is a newline-conversion problem, compressed pg_dump archives would >> be just as subject to corruption as your binary COPY file is. > It's mentioned in [1] that the signature at the beginning of these files > embed a CRLF to detect this newline-conversion problem early on, Oh, I'd forgotten about that. > so I would expect COPY IN to stumble on a corrupted signature > and abort earlier in the process, if that conversion occurred. Right. I'm probably barking up the wrong tree, then. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general