Re: Including pg_dump in .NET Application - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Magnus Hagander
Subject Re: Including pg_dump in .NET Application
Date
Msg-id 200712050819010000@2937327383
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In response to Including pg_dump in .NET Application  ("Penelope Dramas" <penelope@pro-transport.com>)
List pgsql-general
> We're developing .NET application (closed-source) and would like to include
> pg_dump to allow users to perform "quick database backup" within main
> application.
>
> Two questions:
>
> 1. Do we need to include any dependent files besides pg_dump.exe ?

IIRC, you need libpq and it's dependencies. Check with depends.exe from the ms support tools. Other than the linked
dll:s,nothing should be required. 


> 2. Are we in violation of PostgreSQL license if we include this files?

No, that's allowed.

/Magnus


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