Re: pg_restore recognizing $-quotes

At 01:22 AM 19/08/2004, Tom Lane wrote:
>Philip Warner <pjw@rhyme.com.au> writes:
> > If the patch is not kosher, then I'd vote for adding a "do not parse" flag
> > on the TOC entries when dumping them. Or a statement count.
>
>Unless you plan to abandon compatibility with existing dump files,
>this doesn't seem like much of a solution

Not really; pg_restore is able to read all old formats; in the case of old
dump files it would behave as though statement count > 1. In the case of
new dump files, it would use the statement count. It's only new dump files
that exhibit the problem, so this will work.





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