Re: BUG #5488: pg_dump does not quote column names -> pg_restore may fail when upgrading - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: BUG #5488: pg_dump does not quote column names -> pg_restore may fail when upgrading
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Msg-id 23542.1275685142@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: BUG #5488: pg_dump does not quote column names -> pg_restore may fail when upgrading  (Bernd Helmle <mailings@oopsware.de>)
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Bernd Helmle <mailings@oopsware.de> writes:
> Out of curiosity, why is this a "bug" now?

It isn't...

> And wouldn't introducing backpatching such behavorial changes to pg_dump
> violate our policy in *not* to change such things in minor releases?

That was just an off-the-cuff idea, it has certainly not become policy
(and won't, I think).

            regards, tom lane

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