Euler Taveira <euler.tave...@2ndquadrant.com> writes: > I'm wondering why there is such a distinction. We have some options:
> (a) leave it as is and document that those 2 options has no effect in > pg_dump > and possibly add a warning to report if someone uses it with an archive > format; > (b) exclude owner and tablespace from archive (it breaks compatibility but > do > exactly what users expect). I think throwing a warning saying "this option does nothing" might be a reasonable change. I think (b) would be a break in the archive format, with unclear consequences, so I'm not in favor of that. regards, tom lane