Re: Index USING in pg_dump

Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> > This is possible because btree is the default. TODO item is:
> > * Remove USING clause from pg_get_indexdef() if index is btree (Bruce)
>
> I do not think this is necessary or helpful. The only possible
> reason to change it would be if we thought btree might someday
> not be the default index type --- but no such change is on the
> horizon. And if one was, you've just embedded special knowledge
> about btree in yet one more place...

Yes, but it doesn't look like the way they created it. Very few use
USING in there queries. Why show it in pg_dump output?

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