pg_dump runs on any platform postgres does. On Tue, May 16, 2006 at 05:31:44PM +0300, Forums @ Existanze wrote: > Does pg_dump run in Macintosh? > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Tom Lane [mailto:tgl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > > Sent: 16 May 2006 17:22 > > To: Forums @ Existanze > > Cc: pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: Re: FW: [GENERAL] Getting information about sequences > > > > "Forums @ Existanze" <forums@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > We are creating a jdbc backup solution that does NOT require the > > > pgdump program. > > > > In heaven's name, WHY? > > > > Do you have any idea how much future pain you are setting > > yourself up for? pg_dump changes with every PG release to > > deal with new features and changes in the system catalogs. > > Read the CVS logs for pg_dump for the past few years, then > > ask yourself if you really want to buy into a comparable > > amount of ongoing maintenance effort. > > > > You'd be way better off just invoking pg_dump as a > > subprocess. If there are specific features you need that > > pg_dump doesn't have (eg, dumping just selected tables) > > consider helping to add them. > > > > regards, tom lane > > > > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate > subscribe-nomail command to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx so that your > message can get through to the mailing list cleanly -- Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog@xxxxxxxxx> http://svana.org/kleptog/ > From each according to his ability. To each according to his ability to litigate.
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