pg_dump runs on any platform postgres does.

On Tue, May 16, 2006 at 05:31:44PM +0300, Forums @ Existanze wrote:
> Does pg_dump run in Macintosh?
> 
>  
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Tom Lane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> > Sent: 16 May 2006 17:22
> > To: Forums @ Existanze
> > Cc: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
> > Subject: Re: FW: [GENERAL] Getting information about sequences 
> > 
> > "Forums @ Existanze" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > We are creating a jdbc backup solution that does NOT require the 
> > > pgdump program.
> > 
> > In heaven's name, WHY?
> > 
> > Do you have any idea how much future pain you are setting 
> > yourself up for?  pg_dump changes with every PG release to 
> > deal with new features and changes in the system catalogs.  
> > Read the CVS logs for pg_dump for the past few years, then 
> > ask yourself if you really want to buy into a comparable 
> > amount of ongoing maintenance effort.
> > 
> > You'd be way better off just invoking pg_dump as a 
> > subprocess.  If there are specific features you need that 
> > pg_dump doesn't have (eg, dumping just selected tables) 
> > consider helping to add them.
> > 
> >                     regards, tom lane
> > 
> 
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