Re: CSV mode option for pg_dump

From: Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>
To: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Cc: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Subject: Re: CSV mode option for pg_dump
Date: 2006-06-12 17:57:54
Message-ID: 200606121057.54930.josh@agliodbs.com
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Josh,

> > This should be a pretty low cost item, I expect (good newbie project?)
>
> Uhh... just about any application that can import CSV can import our
> dumps. It just tell it the delimiter is a tab.

Actually, there was an Summer of Code applcation to do this, but with all
the other nifty stuff it wasn't accepted -- partly because we weren't sure
that we wanted a CSV mode for dumps, partly because this should be a
weekend fix, not a 3-month project.

--
--Josh

Josh Berkus
PostgreSQL @ Sun
San Francisco

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