On Fri, Sep 11, 2020 at 3:23 PM Mark Dilger <mark.dil...@enterprisedb.com> wrote: > Another option would be to have pg_dump take a strictness mode option. I > don't think the option should have anything to do with postfix operators > specifically, but be more general like --dump-incompatible-objects vs. > --omit-incompatible-objects vs. --error-on-incompatible-objects vs. > --do-your-best-to-fixup-incompatible-objects, with one of those being the > default (and with all of them having better names). If > --error-on-incompatible-objects were the default, that would behave as Robert > recommended upthread. > > I can totally see an objection to the added complexity of such options, so > I'm really just putting this out on the list for comment.
I'm not opposed to Tom's proposal. I just wanted to raise the issue for discussion. -- Robert Haas EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company
