Re: [GENERAL] 6.5.1 pg_dump adds "connect as" line - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: [GENERAL] 6.5.1 pg_dump adds "connect as" line
Date
Msg-id 199909012305.TAA25607@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: [GENERAL] 6.5.1 pg_dump adds "connect as" line  ("Ross J. Reedstrom" <reedstrm@wallace.ece.rice.edu>)
List pgsql-general
> New, poorly documented default of an old feature. It's always been
> recommended that when using pg_dump for backup, the -z switch be used,
> to dump ACLs (Access Control Lists) As of 6.5.1, this has been made the
> default behavior. I call it poorly documented only because this bit me
> as well recently, for the same reason, and the switch added to turn ACL
> dumping off ( -x ) is not documented in the usage message. I went and
> grovelled in the source to find it. Patch below:
>

Shame on me.

I forgot to put -x in the pg_dump options display.  I did get it into
the manual pages, though.

Fixed now.

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