Dave Page wrote: > In pgAdmin we use pg_dump's -f option to write backup files. The IO > streams are redirected to display status and errors etc. in the GUI. > > In order to enhance the interface to allow backup of entire clusters > as well as role and tablespace definitions, we need to be able to get > pg_dumpall to write it's output directly to a file in the same way, > because we cannot redirect the child pg_dump IO streams (which also > means we may miss errors, but I need to think about that some more).
I don't understand this. Errors are sent to stderr, and the real output is sent to stdout, where you can capture and save it. What is the problem? -- Peter Eisentraut http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/ ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org
