If there's not a big performance penalty, sure. Being fully compatible with existing archive files is a sufficient win to justify sins much worse than this one.
Out of interest - have you developed an opinion on the pg_get_serial_sequence thing? Also, what's the latest I can get pg_dump fixes in?
Chris
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