Tom Lane wrote:
> Kris Jurka <books@ejurka.com> writes:
>> Testing out the new pg_dump exclusion switches I've found that excluding a
>> table means that no functions or types will be dumped. Excluding one
>> table shouldn't exclude these objects.
>
> I tend to agree ... will see if I can make it happen. (I never did get
> around to reviewing that patch, anyway ...)
>
> One issue is what to do with procedural languages and large objects,
> which don't have any associated schema. If we treat them as being
> outside all schemas, we'd have semantics like this: dump the PLs and
> blobs unless one or more --schema switches appeared. Is that OK?
Is there a reason why pg_dump can't do the --list/--use-list flags like
pg_restore, or is it just a matter of round tuits?
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