Re: [HACKERS] Open 6.5 items - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: [HACKERS] Open 6.5 items
Date
Msg-id 199905271425.KAA29086@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] Open 6.5 items  (ZEUGSWETTER Andreas IZ5 <Andreas.Zeugswetter@telecom.at>)
Responses Re: [HACKERS] Open 6.5 items  (Vince Vielhaber <vev@michvhf.com>)
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> 
> > Do we want pg_dump -z to be the default?
> > 
> I would say yes. A dump without switches should dump everything
> including permissions. This is what people use to backup their db,
> but would be of no use if they lose their permissions.

This is the first person to express an opinion, and I agree with it. 
Does anyone have more comments?  My idea is to print out a message that
the -z flag is now the default, and supply another flag to skip
permission dumping.

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