On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 03:26, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> writes:
>>> 4. Is there any value in back-porting the Windows FSEEKO support into
>>> 8.3 and 8.2? Arguably, not writing the data offsets is a performance
>>> bug. However a back-port won't do anything for people who are dumping
>>> with less than the latest minor release of pg_dump, so doing this might
>>> be largely wasted effort.
>
>> I doubt it's worth it, but I could be persuaded otherwise.
>
> I'm leaning in that direction too. Anybody who's doing a version
> upgrade really ought to be using the newer pg_dump version anyway ...
+1 on not backpatching that stuff - it's build system related, so it's
kind of fragile on the windows side :-)
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