Bruce Momjian writes:
> Mark Stosberg wrote:
>> Is that any concern that over time newer pg_restore's won't read old
>> "custom" formats? That would be my only worry-- that the data would be
>> locked in a binary format which becomes unsupported.
> No, we wouldn't do that.
Right, I can't imagine
Mark Stosberg wrote:
> >> Also, I would like it if the pg_dump docs more assertively recommended
> >> one of the "tar" or "custom" formats. They seem very similiar.
> >
> > Yeah. I think it should specifically recommend custom format. The only
> > reason for using tar format would be if you want
On 2006-05-03, Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Mark Stosberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> A suggested addition to the pg_dump docs:
>> This would be an extension to the documentation for the "tar" format:
>
>> The tar format needs some space to create temporary files. By default
>> "/tmp" i
Tom Lane wrote:
> Mark Stosberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > A suggested addition to the pg_dump docs:
> > This would be an extension to the documentation for the "tar" format:
>
> > The tar format needs some space to create temporary files. By default
> > "/tmp" is used. On systems with small
Mark Stosberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> A suggested addition to the pg_dump docs:
> This would be an extension to the documentation for the "tar" format:
> The tar format needs some space to create temporary files. By default
> "/tmp" is used. On systems with small "/tmp" partitions, set the
>
A suggested addition to the pg_dump docs:
This would be an extension to the documentation for the "tar" format:
The tar format needs some space to create temporary files. By default
"/tmp" is used. On systems with small "/tmp" partitions, set the
"TMPDIR" environment variable to a location with m