Re: Generating an ANSI compliant schema recreation script

No problems. I am about to write a python script to cleanup the output of
pg_dump. Before I do I just wanted to verify that there wasn't an already
available script which I could feed directly into another ansi compliant
database without modification. No sense reinventing the wheel. The output of
pg_dump is pretty clean for this purpose already. just thought I'd ask
beforehand.

On 10/29/05, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>
> J French <hikenboots(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> > I did read the page. Been there done that, ran the script. My question
> was
> > if there was a canned script out there that I didn't have to clean up on
> the
> > fly. This will be an cron job for a convoluted development process.
>
> If your schema isn't using any non-standard features, I would think that
> the result of pg_dump would be pretty standard, with the exception of a
> few SET commands at the front and the ALTER OWNER commands. (The latter
> can be suppressed with --no-owner.) What exactly is giving you a
> problem?
>
> regards, tom lane
>