Re: pg_dump: dumpBlobs(): could not open large object: ERROR: large object 27729547 does not exist

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Kevin Grittner <kgrittn(at)ymail(dot)com>
Cc: Alban Hertroys <haramrae(at)gmail(dot)com>, Michael Paquier <michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com>, "ma(at)ockham(dot)be" <ma(at)ockham(dot)be>, PostgreSQL mailing lists <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pg_dump: dumpBlobs(): could not open large object: ERROR: large object 27729547 does not exist
Date: 2014-01-28 00:12:32
Message-ID: 26598.1390867952@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Kevin Grittner <kgrittn(at)ymail(dot)com> writes:
> Alban Hertroys <haramrae(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>> That raises an interesting question: How far back will support
>> for older versions in pg_dump go?

> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/interactive/app-pgdump.html#PG-DUMP-NOTES
> says:

> | pg_dump can also dump from PostgreSQL servers older than its own
> | version. (Currently, servers back to version 7.0 are supported.)

There's been talk of dropping pg_dump's support for dumping from pre-7.3
servers, as that would allow removing quite a lot of crufty and no longer
well-tested code. (7.3 is an interesting cutoff because that release
introduced both schema support and pg_depend dependency tracking.)

Not sure when we will get around to that, but it seems likely to happen at
some point.

regards, tom lane

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