Re: [HACKERS] pg_dump error - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: [HACKERS] pg_dump error
Date
Msg-id 199806160319.XAA22474@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to pg_dump error  ("Jose' Soares Da Silva" <sferac@bo.nettuno.it>)
Responses Re: [HACKERS] pg_dump error  ("Jose' Soares Da Silva" <sferac@bo.nettuno.it>)
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>
> Hi all,
>
> I think there's an error on pg_dump,
> my environment is:
>          Lynux 2.0.33
>      PostgreSQL 6.3
>
> 1) ----VARCHAR(-50)------------------------------------------
>
> I created a table as:
> CREATE TABLE utente (
>     intestazione_azienda     varchar,
>     indirizzo         varchar
>     );
>
> using pg_dump -d mydatabase > file
>
> file is like:
> \connect - postgres
> CREATE TABLE utente (intestazione_azienda varchar(-5), indirizzo varchar(-5));

Basically, something major is wrong in your installation.  I have never
heard a report like this, and people use pg_dump all the time.

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