On 2024-06-04 14:13 +0200, Ron Johnson wrote:
> It doesn't support compression nor restore reordering like the custom
> format, so I'm having trouble seeing why it still exists (at least without
> a doc warning that it's obsolete).
Maybe because of this:
> * The tar format also includes a 'restore.sql' script which is there for
> * the benefit of humans. This script is never used by pg_restore.
I've never used that restore.sql, so I can't say how useful it is,
especially since it requires editing $$PATH$$. Should be mentioned in
the docs if that file is still relevant.
--
Erik
