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From Hisham Al-Shurafa
Subject pg_dump integrity question
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Responses Re: pg_dump integrity question  (Bruno Wolff III <bruno@wolff.to>)
Re: pg_dump integrity question  ("scott.marlowe" <scott.marlowe@ihs.com>)
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Hello,


Anyone know if it is safe to do a pg_dump on a database while other programs might be making changes to the data? Is
theintegrity of the dumped data guaranteed? Does pg_dump lock the whole database when reading from it? 


Thanks for all your help.

Hisham

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