Re: q query about a bug.

In response to "Tony Linden" <TLinden(at)crsrsa(dot)co(dot)za>:

> Dear
>
> We have a developer doing an application for us using a Postgre Db. One
> of the items is to export the data into a xml file and then either email
> or whatever but the ability is there then to import the xml data back
> into the database. So what happens is that the contents of certain
> tables are exported into this xml file, and this is all the columns data
> related to that table. We have checked the XML file and we can verify
> that all the columns of each table have been exported.
>
> The problem comes in now when the import takes place all the columns
> data does not appear to be imported and when we asked the developer
> about this his reply was
>
> There is a known bug in PostGre regarding the number of columns that can
> be imported.....

I've heard of no such bug. You might want to either get enough details
to actually research the alleged problem, or hire a developer who isn't
going to lie to you.

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