Re: 7.3 pg_dump with -Fc option crashes

That did the trick...fixed pg_dump!

And, pg_restore works on it too!

Yay, I can go home now.

Thanks very much for your help!

On Fri, 10 Jan 2003, Tom Lane wrote:

> Laurette Cisneros <laurette(at)nextbus(dot)com> writes:
> > This does not:
> > pg_dump -h myhost -p 5432 -Fc -f mydb.cpgdmp mydb
> > Segmentation fault (core dumped)
>
> If you have any comments on views, this is probably an instance of a
> known bug:
>
> 2002-12-27 12:10 tgl
>
> * src/bin/pg_dump/: pg_dump.c (REL7_3_STABLE), pg_dump.c: Remove
> overenthusiastic free'ing of comment dependencies; could lead to
> core dump in pg_dump when dumping views having comments. See bug
> #855.
>
> This fix postdates 7.3.1, but you could get the patch from the CVS
> server or the pgsql-bugs archives.
>
> regards, tom lane
>

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