Richard Huxton wrote:
>
> Is there a reason why pg_dump can't do the --list/--use-list flags
> like pg_restore, or is it just a matter of round tuits?
>
The major reason for having those features as I understand it was to
help overcome dependency difficulties in dumps, which are now largely a
thing of the past.
However, ISTM that a similar facility for fine grained control could
fairly easily be built into pg_dump.
cheers
andrew