Tom Lane wrote:
Klint Gore <kgore4@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> Maybe you've found a memory leak in pg_dump (it wouldn't be the first
>> one). Does this database have a particularly large number of objects?
> I wouldn't call it large - 27 tables, 111 functions, 21 custom types
> (used for set returning function results).
[ squint... ] Hard to see how that could be eating half a gig of
pg_dump memory space.
Would you be willing to send me a "pg_dump -s" (ie, just schema no
data) dump of this DB? Off-list of course.
Upon more investigation pg_dump 8.3.1 on linux (ubuntu feisty) across
the network completes properly.
klint.
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