From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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To: | josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com, pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: Bug #634: PG_DUMP Files do not restore on PostgreSQL 7.2.1 |
Date: | 2002-04-18 00:08:44 |
Message-ID: | 200204180008.g3I08ij29901@candle.pha.pa.us |
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pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org wrote:
> Josh Berkus (josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com) reports a bug with a severity of 1
> The lower the number the more severe it is.
>
> Short Description
> PG_DUMP Files do not restore on PostgreSQL 7.2.1
>
> Long Description
> This bug was originally reported by Phillip Jourdan on the NOVICE list.
>
> It seems that PostgreSQL 7.2.1 is no longer recognizing \N as NULL for COPY commands. As a result, pg_dump files created with earlier versions of PostgreSQL will not restore to PostgreSQL 7.2.1 using the psql database < file.pg_dump method. This has left several upgraders unable to restore their databases after an upgrade.
>
> -Josh Berkus
I just talked to Josh and he retracts this bug report.
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