Re: pg_dumpall default database - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Albe Laurenz
Subject Re: pg_dumpall default database
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Msg-id 52EF20B2E3209443BC37736D00C3C1380C4AEDCF@EXADV1.host.magwien.gv.at
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In response to pg_dumpall default database  (Dave Page <dpage@postgresql.org>)
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Dave Page wrote:
>> I agree with Peter: specifying the database name as implemented seems
>> like it would be prone to confusion.
>
> OK, updated patch attached. This has
>
> -E <dbname> or --default-database=<dbname>

Ouch. This calls for confusion with the -E flag of pg_dump,
which means 'encoding'. Something else might be better.

It would be nice to be able to specify the encoding for
pg_dumpall, though, rather than having to set PG_CLIENTENCODING.

Yours,
Laurenz Albe

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