Re: HELP! BUG? pg_dump mucks up grant/revoke - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: HELP! BUG? pg_dump mucks up grant/revoke
Date
Msg-id 200108041718.f74HI0V11763@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: HELP! BUG? pg_dump mucks up grant/revoke  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
List pgsql-general
> Lamar Owen <lamar.owen@wgcr.org> writes:
> > A pg_dump that can't be restored should be a release forcer, IMHO.
>
> Let's not panic here.  The actual net effect of these bugs will be that
> the pg_dump output script fails to restore the permissions and/or
> comment associated with a view.  Which'd be annoying, but hardly
> something to ruin your whole day.
>
> I happen to agree that it'd be appropriate to put out a 7.1.3 now,
> because of the accumulated bug fixes since 7.1.2 --- not only these
> pg_dump issues, but the WAL truncation fix seems to be something that
> lots of people need.  I haven't been able to stir up any interest from
> the rest of core, however.

I am interested.  :-)

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