On 3/8/19 9:20 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> writes:
>> On Sat, Mar 9, 2019 at 02:13:57AM +0000, Julie Nishimura wrote:
>>> Is there a way to reconstruct DDL for creation of existing databases? For
>>> example, I need to create dev environment for some (not all) of our existing
>>> databases, and I would like to keep the same encoding, connection limit (if
>>> anything was specified), etc. Is there a way to create this DDL?
>> pg_dump --schema-only maybe?
> The specific settings the OP mentions are database-level settings;
> so she'd need pg_dumpall (perhaps with -g), or pg_dump with -C.
Why not "pg_dumpall --schema-only" in combination with "pg_dumpall -g"?
https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.6/app-pg-dumpall.html
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--schema-only
Dump only the object definitions (schema), not data.
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