Re: [GENERAL] Encoding problem using pg_dumpall

From: Michael Monnerie <michael(dot)monnerie(at)is(dot)it-management(dot)at>
To: pgsql-admin(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Encoding problem using pg_dumpall
Date: 2009-01-29 19:14:28
Message-ID: 200901292014.29195@zmi.at
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On Donnerstag 29 Januar 2009 Magnus Hagander wrote:
> Most people use pg_dump. I know I recommend everbody to use pg_dump
> to dump the database, because you can use -Fc. Then just use
> pg_dumpall to dump the globals, and they normally don't have any
> non-ascii in them.

Why couldn't pg_dumpall get the same behaviour as pg_dump? It could get
that -Fc, and couldn't it be implementet as "call pg_dump for each db
and once for the system"? Why is it that different at all?

mfg zmi
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