Re: pg_dump question

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Andrei Bintintan" <klodoma(at)ar-sd(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pg_dump question
Date: 2004-11-03 21:19:03
Message-ID: 17034.1099516743@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Andrei Bintintan" <klodoma(at)ar-sd(dot)net> writes:
> If I create a table with create table and after that I modify the =
> table(add some columns) in the dump the table is saved in the same way, =
> I mean, in the dump first the table is created and after that the column =
> is added.=20

I don't actually believe that --- simple inspection of the pg_dump
source shows that it can never emit an ALTER TABLE ADD COLUMN command.

Can you give a concrete example of what you are talking about?

regards, tom lane

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