Re: Using ALTER TABLESPACE in pg_dump - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Fabien COELHO
Subject Re: Using ALTER TABLESPACE in pg_dump
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Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.61.0410260817240.26921@sablons.cri.ensmp.fr
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In response to Re: Using ALTER TABLESPACE in pg_dump  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Dear Tom,

>> ISTM that the core business of a database is to help organize and protect
>> data, and it is plainly that. You just wish you won't need it, so it is
>> somehow "abstract", but when and if you need it, it is not "second-order"
>> at all;-) and it is much too late to redo the dump.
>
> So you create some tablespaces by hand.  Big deal.

I agree that is is doable this way, although not really nice.

> This objection is not strong enough to justify an ugly, klugy definition 
> for where tables get created.

I do also agree about this.

My real point is that while reading the thread quickly, I was afraid the 
problem would not be better addressed at all in the coming release.

It seems that I was wrong as it does not look to be the case.
Any fix instead of nothing is fair enough for me.

Thanks for your answer, have a nice day,

-- 
Fabien Coelho - coelho@cri.ensmp.fr


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