At 13:53 30/06/00 -0300, The Hermit Hacker wrote:
>
>Sounds like something that is a suitable replacement for what we have now
>... I particularly like the 'compressed output' *but* is there some way,
>for the paranoid, of doing an uncompressed format
>(--dont-compress?)? Then again, how does this handle someone wanting to
>dump the database for reloading into a non-PgSQL database?
>
As suggested I have now added a '--plain-text, -p' option to pg_dump to
dump it into text. Needless to say the output can not be used by pg_restore
(although, I suppose, it is feasible). This also supports the -Z flag, to
dump in gzip format.
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