On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 12:00 AM, Alvaro Herrera
<alvherre@commandprompt.com> wrote:
> Jim Cox escribió:
>
>> Attached s/b a patch for the 8.5 TODO "Add comments to output indicating version
>> of pg_dump and of the database server" (pg_dump/pg_restore section, 9.2).
>
> Hmm, what happens if you do a pg_dump -Fc? Is this info saved anywhere
> in the dump? Surely if thi is useful in the text dump, it is useful in
> the binary format dumps too.
(forgot to reply all)
pg_restore's "-l, --list print summarized TOC of the archive" option
does display the information in custom format dumps, e.g.:
prompt$ /usr/local/pgsql/bin/pg_restore -l < /tmp/mytest.dump
;
; Archive created at Tue Sep 29 13:48:37 2009
; dbname: mytest
; TOC Entries: 9
; Compression: -1
; Dump Version: 1.11-0
; Format: CUSTOM
; Integer: 4 bytes
; Offset: 8 bytes
; Dumped from database version: 8.4.0
; Dumped by pg_dump version: 8.4.0
