> Aren't extensions excluded by default? That's why we have --extension.
According to the documentation of pg_dump when the --extension option is not specified, all non-system extensions in the target database will get dumped.
> Why do we need to explicitly exclude extensions?
Hence to include only a few we use --extension, but to exclude a few I am proposing --exclude-extension.
On Mon, Dec 25, 2023 at 3:48 PM Ayush Vatsa <ayushvatsa1810@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi PostgreSQL Community, > Recently I have been working on pg_dump regarding my project and wanted to exclude an extension from the dump generated. I wonder why it doesn't have --exclude-extension type of support whereas --extension exists! > Since I needed that support, I took the initiative to contribute to the community by adding the --exclude-extension flag.
Aren't extensions excluded by default? That's why we have --extension. Why do we need to explicitly exclude extensions?
