pgsql/contrib/pg_dumplo (README.pg_dumplo lo_export.c lo_import.c main.c pg_dumplo.h utils.c)

Started by Nonameabout 25 years ago3 messages
#1Noname
tgl@postgresql.org

Date: Tuesday, November 21, 2000 @ 19:00:55
Author: tgl

Update of /home/projects/pgsql/cvsroot/pgsql/contrib/pg_dumplo
from hub.org:/home/projects/pgsql/tmp/cvs-serv39905

Modified Files:
README.pg_dumplo lo_export.c lo_import.c main.c pg_dumplo.h
utils.c

----------------------------- Log Message -----------------------------

Code review: minor cleanups, make the world safe for unsigned OIDs.
Improve documentation, too.

#2Peter Eisentraut
peter_e@gmx.net
In reply to: Noname (#1)
Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql/contrib/pg_dumplo (README.pg_dumplo lo_export.c lo_import.c main.c pg_dumplo.h utils.c)

tgl@postgresql.org writes:

Date: Tuesday, November 21, 2000 @ 19:00:55
Author: tgl

Update of /home/projects/pgsql/cvsroot/pgsql/contrib/pg_dumplo
from hub.org:/home/projects/pgsql/tmp/cvs-serv39905

Modified Files:
README.pg_dumplo lo_export.c lo_import.c main.c pg_dumplo.h
utils.c

----------------------------- Log Message -----------------------------

Code review: minor cleanups, make the world safe for unsigned OIDs.
Improve documentation, too.

Doesn't pg_dump handle large objects these days?

--
Peter Eisentraut peter_e@gmx.net http://yi.org/peter-e/

#3Tom Lane
tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us
In reply to: Peter Eisentraut (#2)
Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql/contrib/pg_dumplo (README.pg_dumplo lo_export.c lo_import.c main.c pg_dumplo.h utils.c)

Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> writes:

tgl@postgresql.org writes:

Modified Files:
README.pg_dumplo lo_export.c lo_import.c main.c pg_dumplo.h
utils.c

Code review: minor cleanups, make the world safe for unsigned OIDs.
Improve documentation, too.

Doesn't pg_dump handle large objects these days?

It does, so pg_dumplo is probably dead code --- for people running 7.1
or later. The reason I'm taking an interest in it is that Great Bridge
wants to make it available to people running 6.5.* or 7.0.*, so that
they can get their large objects into newer versions in the first place.

Also, it's possible that someone using pg_dumplo would not want to
change (though I'm not sure why not). So we probably oughta leave it
in the distro for a version or three anyway.

regards, tom lane