Re: patch for allowing multiple -t options to pg_dump

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Scott Marlowe wrote:
| On Sun, 2004-07-11 at 19:00, Bruce Momjian wrote:
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|>Andreas Joseph Krogh wrote:
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|>>Hi, I've prepared a patch(against CVS HEAD of today) to pg_dump.c to
|>>make pg_dump understand multiple -t options for dumping multiple tables
|>>in one command.
|>>Eks:
|>>pg_dump -t table1 -t table2 -t table3 <dbname>
|>>
|>>The patch is here:
|>>http://home.officenet.no/~andreak/pg_dump.patch
|>>
|>>Any comments, flames?
|>>
|>>Is it too late for it to make it into 7.5? I submitted a patch against
|>>7.4 a while ago, but was then told it had to wait until 7.5, and, well,
|>>now it's 7.5-time:-)
|>
|>Uh, I see your patch posted on July 6.  Is that the one?  We started a
|>feature freeze on July 1.
|
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| Is this a feature or a bug fix?  I'd say it's more of a bug fix, since
| multiple -t switches seems like an obvious thing to support.  Now, if we
| were adding wild card matching that would seem like an enhancement.  I
| can't imagine this patch is more than a dozen lines or so.  And I can't
| imagine it impacting anything else going on right now.

I agree that it's more a bugfix than a feature, and yes, it's not a big
patch, so it should be fairy safe.

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