The following patch disables use of -a and -c together. This will
appear in the next release.
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> Przemyslaw Sztoch ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) reports a bug with a severity of 3
> The lower the number the more severe it is.
>
> Short Description
> pg_dump -a -c without DELETE FROM
>
> Long Description
> In my opinion "pg_dump -a -c" should generate "DELETE FROM <table>" before COPY
>statement.
> Options:
> -a, --data-only dump only the data, not the schema
> -c, --clean clean (drop) schema prior to create
> TIA for answer or your opinions.
>
> Sample Code
>
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Index: src/bin/pg_dump/pg_dump.c
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RCS file: /cvsroot/pgsql-server/src/bin/pg_dump/pg_dump.c,v
retrieving revision 1.291
diff -c -c -r1.291 pg_dump.c
*** src/bin/pg_dump/pg_dump.c 22 Aug 2002 21:35:50 -0000 1.291
--- src/bin/pg_dump/pg_dump.c 27 Aug 2002 20:33:50 -0000
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*** 467,472 ****
--- 467,478 ----
exit(1);
}
+ if (dataOnly && outputClean)
+ {
+ write_msg(NULL, "The options \"clean\" (-c) and \"data only\" (-a)
+cannot be used together.\n");
+ exit(1);
+ }
+
if (outputBlobs && selectTablename != NULL && strlen(selectTablename) > 0)
{
write_msg(NULL, "Large object output is not supported for a single
table.\n");
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