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From Peter Eisentraut
Subject pg_basebackup compressed tar to stdout
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Msg-id 1306443696.27440.6.camel@vanquo.pezone.net
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Responses Re: pg_basebackup compressed tar to stdout  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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pg_basebackup currently doesn't allow compressed tar to stdout.  That
should be added to make the interface consistent, and specifically to
allow common idoms like

pg_basebackup -Ft -z -D - | ssh tar -x -z -f -

Small patch attached.
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