> New, poorly documented default of an old feature. It's always been
> recommended that when using pg_dump for backup, the -z switch be used,
> to dump ACLs (Access Control Lists) As of 6.5.1, this has been made the
> default behavior. I call it poorly documented only because this bit me
> as well recently, for the same reason, and the switch added to turn ACL
> dumping off ( -x ) is not documented in the usage message. I went and
> grovelled in the source to find it. Patch below:
>
Shame on me.
I forgot to put -x in the pg_dump options display. I did get it into
the manual pages, though.
Fixed now.
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