[ On , June 14, 2002 at 09:23:33 (-0500), Kirk Strauser wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: Backing up PostgreSQL?
>
> 
> At 2002-06-14T07:41:53Z, Ragnar Kjørstad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > 
> > Hmm, is the pg_dump consistent?
> 
> From man 1 pg_dump:
> 
>        pg_dump  makes  consistent backups even if the database is
>        being used concurrently.  pg_dump  does  not  block  other
>        users accessing the database (readers or writers).

I believe a caveat is necessary -- the reliability of this feature
depends on which version of PostgreSQL you're using....

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