Обсуждение: Re: [HACKERS] Open 6.5 items
> Do we want pg_dump -z to be the default? > I would say yes. A dump without switches should dump everything including permissions. This is what people use to backup their db, but would be of no use if they lose their permissions. Andreas
> > > Do we want pg_dump -z to be the default? > > > I would say yes. A dump without switches should dump everything > including permissions. This is what people use to backup their db, > but would be of no use if they lose their permissions. This is the first person to express an opinion, and I agree with it. Does anyone have more comments? My idea is to print out a message that the -z flag is now the default, and supply another flag to skip permission dumping. -- Bruce Momjian | http://www.op.net/~candle maillist@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 853-3000+ If your life is a hard drive, | 830 Blythe Avenue + Christ can be your backup. | Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania19026
On 27-May-99 Bruce Momjian wrote: >> >> > Do we want pg_dump -z to be the default? >> > >> I would say yes. A dump without switches should dump everything >> including permissions. This is what people use to backup their db, >> but would be of no use if they lose their permissions. > > This is the first person to express an opinion, and I agree with it. > Does anyone have more comments? My idea is to print out a message that > the -z flag is now the default, and supply another flag to skip > permission dumping. I agree. It was brought up a number of months ago when I moved a database to a new machine, but that was about it. Vince. -- ========================================================================== Vince Vielhaber -- KA8CSH email: vev@michvhf.com flame-mail: /dev/null # include <std/disclaimers.h> TEAM-OS2 Online Campground Directory http://www.camping-usa.com Online Giftshop Superstore http://www.cloudninegifts.com ==========================================================================