Dump format for long term archiving. - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Ron Mayer
Subject Dump format for long term archiving.
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Msg-id 47D98332.8070408@cheapcomplexdevices.com
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Responses Re: Dump format for long term archiving.  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Re: Dump format for long term archiving.  (brian <brian@zijn-digital.com>)
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If one wanted to dump some postgres databases for long term
archival storage (maybe decades), what's the recommended
dump format?   Is the tar or plain text preferred, or is
there some other approach (xml? csv?) I should be looking
at instead?

Or should we just leave these in some postgres
database and keep upgrading it every few years?

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