On 14/03/2008, brian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The version you dump it from is unlikely to be difficult to find ten
> years from now. I'd just make sure to append the pg version to the
> archive so it's obvious to any future data archaeologists what's needed
> to breathe life back into it.
Le
Ron Mayer wrote:
If one wanted to dump some postgres databases for long term
archival storage (maybe decades), what's the recommended
dump format? Is the tar or plain text preferred, or is
there some other approach (xml? csv?) I should be looking
at instead?
Or should we just leave these in so
Ron Mayer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> If one wanted to dump some postgres databases for long term
> archival storage (maybe decades), what's the recommended
> dump format?
Plain text pg_dump output, without question. Not only is it the most
likely to load without problems, but if necessary you
If one wanted to dump some postgres databases for long term
archival storage (maybe decades), what's the recommended
dump format? Is the tar or plain text preferred, or is
there some other approach (xml? csv?) I should be looking
at instead?
Or should we just leave these in some postgres
databa