Ben Madin <b...@ausvet.com.au> writes: > " Is the index number ( the archive ID) assigned at the time of creation > of the archive and not otherwise related to the item in the > original database?"
Yes, it's just assigned internally during pg_dump. I think the numbers
would hold still as long as you make no DDL changes in the database, but
as soon as you do, all bets are off.
regards, tom lane
