Re: pg_dump and backslash escapes

From: "Zeugswetter Andreas DCP SD" <ZeugswetterA(at)spardat(dot)at>
To: "Bruce Momjian" <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: "Tom Lane" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, "PostgreSQL-development" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pg_dump and backslash escapes
Date: 2006-05-17 15:43:39
Message-ID: E1539E0ED7043848906A8FF995BDA579010545A3@m0143.s-mxs.net
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> > I thought the suggested procedure (see migration doc) was to use the

> > new pg_dump to dump the older db version, so why backpatch ?
>
> Uh, you can suggest it, but I would guess < 50% do it, and once the
old
> database is gone, there is no way to re-do the dump.

But you can still load the dump if you execute the two statements in the

new db psql session before loading the dump file, no ?

> > > SET escape_string_warning = off;
> > > SET standard_conforming_strings = off;

Andreas

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