On Aug 5, 2007, at 7:37 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
Perry Smith <pedz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
I find it odd that you are resistant to the idea. To me, the
advantages are clear if it can be done without a tremendous amount of
work.
Well, it can't. pg_dump is an enormously complicated and frequently
changed bit of code, and so you really really don't want to be copying
it into other clients.
<snip>
Thanks for the reply.
PS: *please* see if you can get them to take out the usage of
pg_dump's
-i switch. Having code invoke that blindly borders on criminal
negligence.
I'll open a bug report and submit a patch... Thats the most I can do.
Perry Smith ( pedz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx )
Ease Software, Inc. ( http://www.easesoftware.com )
Low cost SATA Disk Systems for IBMs p5, pSeries, and RS/6000 AIX systems
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