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From Tom Lane
Subject Re: One less footgun: deprecating pg_dump -d
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Msg-id 28713.1236617311@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to One less footgun: deprecating pg_dump -d  (Greg Sabino Mullane <greg@endpoint.com>)
Responses Re: One less footgun: deprecating pg_dump -d  ("Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>)
Re: One less footgun: deprecating pg_dump -d  (Selena Deckelmann <selena@endpoint.com>)
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Greg Sabino Mullane <greg@endpoint.com> writes:
> The solution I came up with is to use a new letter, -I, and to deprecate -d by
> having it throw an exception when used.

"Deprecate" does not mean "break".
        regards, tom lane

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