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From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: pgsql-server/src/backend commands/sequence.c p ...
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Msg-id 200302131920.h1DJKQH05138@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: pgsql-server/src/backend commands/sequence.c p ...  (Rod Taylor <rbt@rbt.ca>)
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Rod Taylor wrote:
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> On Thu, 2003-02-13 at 14:00, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > I am not thrilled to see those huge integers in the dump file for
> > sequences.  It would be good to test for these in pg_dump and output
> > those symbols instead.  i don't think we need to store them as bools ---
> > just make the tests to see if the values matches these symbol values.
>
> I have no problem with that -- but it does change the way pg_dump
> functions for pre-7.4 sequences.

We already don't support loading 7.4 dumps into pre-7.4 dumps, I
thought.  We can test the version we are dumping and only use the
symbols for >- 7.4 --- don't we do that in other places?

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