On Wed, 31 Mar 2004, Philip Warner wrote: > At 12:13 AM 31/03/2004, Bruce Momjian wrote: > >Yes, they have to check for a proper exit from pg_dump, but there is > >still a file sitting around after the dump, with no way to tell if it is > >accurate. > > Why don't we write a hash into the header or footer. Then use something like: > > pg_restore --verify <dump-file> > > if file integrity is the objective.
I like this idea. Nice to be able to check the md5 sig to make sure a backup is not corrupted OR short. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
