Re: pg_restore recovery from error. - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: pg_restore recovery from error.
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Msg-id 15603.1087351785@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: pg_restore recovery from error.  ("Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@postgresql.org>)
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"Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@postgresql.org> writes:
> Should a 7.5 pg_restore be able to read a 7.4.3 dump?  Assuming so, since 
> doing upgrades could eb interesting if not, how far back can it go?

Theoretically it will work back to 7.0, or whenever it was that Philip
invented pg_restore.  In practice I dunno how much people have tested
with ancient dump files, so there may be some bit rot :-(
        regards, tom lane


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