Re: pg_dump and schema namespace notes - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: pg_dump and schema namespace notes
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Msg-id 200406100239.i5A2dWJ27479@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to pg_dump and schema namespace notes  (Rory Campbell-Lange <rory@campbell-lange.net>)
Responses Re: pg_dump and schema namespace notes  ("Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>)
Re: pg_dump and schema namespace notes  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Any comments on this?  It seems like a valid confusion.  What solutions
are there?

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Rory Campbell-Lange wrote:
> I think this is a suggestion/comment!
>
> pg_dump man page:
>
>       --schema-only
>               Dump only the schema (data definitions), no data
>
> I think this use of the word schema is confusing, meaning data
> definitions, whereas elsewhere in the man page schema are used as a
> namespace definition.
>
>        --schema=schema
>               Dump the contents of schema only. If this option is  not
>               speci- fied,  all  non-system  schemas  in  the target
>               database will be dumped
>
> It would be nice if this could be a comman separated list (like set
> search_path; A,info,public etc).
>
> Rory
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