Re: AW: Backup, restore & pg_dump

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: Philip Warner <pjw(at)rhyme(dot)com(dot)au>, The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>, Zeugswetter Andreas SB <ZeugswetterA(at)wien(dot)spardat(dot)at>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: AW: Backup, restore & pg_dump
Date: 2000-10-16 22:15:53
Message-ID: 200010162215.SAA18159@candle.pha.pa.us
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> Philip Warner writes:
>
> > >I like the pg_{import,export} names myself ... *nod*
> >
> > Sounds fine also; but we have compatibility issues in that we still need
> > pg_dump. Maybe just a symbolic link to pg_export.
>
> I'm not so fond of changing a long-established program name for the sake
> of ethymological correctness or consistency with other products (yeah,

Agreed.

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