Re: pg_dumping large objects

From: David Wall <d(dot)wall(at)computer(dot)org>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pg_dumping large objects
Date: 2007-09-24 18:15:54
Message-ID: 46F7FEDA.5090608@computer.org
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Large objects are defined in the DDL as type 'OID'. Those with various
drivers may not know the lo_* calls are being used, since in Java this
takes place if you use the SQL BLOB type in JDBC and the field itself is
defined as 'OID'.

David

Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Morris Goldstein escribió:
>
>> pg_dump --help says:
>>
>> -b, --blobs include large objects in dump
>>
>> What is the definition of "large object"?
>>
>
> The kind you create with lo_open(), etc. If you don't do that, you
> don't need it.
>
>

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