Re: Purpose of pg_dump tar archive format?

From: Adrian Klaver <adrian(dot)klaver(at)aklaver(dot)com>
To: Ron Johnson <ronljohnsonjr(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-general <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Purpose of pg_dump tar archive format?
Date: 2024-06-04 14:43:39
Message-ID: 25e9749c-ff38-4832-9b26-386cac33b3d8@aklaver.com
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On 6/4/24 05:13, Ron Johnson wrote:
> It doesn't support compression nor restore reordering like the custom
> format, so I'm having trouble seeing why it still exists (at least
> without a doc warning that it's obsolete).

pg_dump -d test -U postgres -Ft | gzip --stdout > test.tgz

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Adrian Klaver
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