Re: Bug in pg_dump --table and --exclude-table for declarative partition table handling.

From: Jeevan Ladhe <jeevan(dot)ladhe(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
To: amul sul <sulamul(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Bug in pg_dump --table and --exclude-table for declarative partition table handling.
Date: 2017-05-09 08:21:30
Message-ID: CAOgcT0N3JHJKcasd24_Zk-2rpf2Sk4LtTCVBgYoebPysTq-z8g@mail.gmail.com
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Hi,

On Tue, May 9, 2017 at 12:43 PM, amul sul <sulamul(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Current pg_dump --exclude-table option excludes partitioned relation
> and dumps all its child relations and vice versa for --table option, which
> I think is incorrect.
>
> In this case we might need to explore all partitions and exclude or include
> from dump according to given pg_dump option, attaching WIP patch proposing
> same fix. Thoughts/Comments?
>
> Regards,
> Amul
>

+1.

Also, I can see similar issue exists with inheritance.
In attached patch, I have extended Amul's original patch to address the
inheritance dumping issue.

Regards,
Jeevan Ladhe

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pg_dump_fix_for_partition_and_inheritance.patch application/octet-stream 2.4 KB

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