On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 3:25 PM, Glen Parker <glenebob@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Grzegorz Jaśkiewicz wrote: >> So like JD said, if you don't want to dump indicies - just use pg_dump... > > If pg_dump were an acceptable backup tool, we wouldn't need PITR, would we? > We used pg_dump for years. There's a very good reason we no longer do. > That suggestion is silly. pg_dump is a perfectly acceptable backup tool, as is PITR. They have different ways of operating based on what you need. Trying to make PITR act more like pg_dump seems kind of silly to me. -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general