Re: Non-text mode for pg_dumpall

From: Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Non-text mode for pg_dumpall
Date: 2024-06-10 14:52:33
Message-ID: ZmcTMVHU0cdJjrrs@nathan
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On Mon, Jun 10, 2024 at 10:51:42AM -0400, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
> On 2024-06-10 Mo 10:14, Nathan Bossart wrote:
>> I'm curious why we couldn't also support the "custom" format.
>
> We could, but the housekeeping would be a bit harder. We'd need to keep
> pointers to the offsets of the per-database TOCs (I don't want to have a
> single per-cluster TOC). And we can't produce it in parallel, so I'd rather
> start with something we can produce in parallel.

Got it.

--
nathan

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