Re: [GENERAL] problem with foreign keys + data-only backup

2008-08-22 Thread Alvaro Herrera
Markus Mehrwald wrote: > Hi, > > I do not think this will work. As far as I know foreign key checks are > not triggers. Postgres is very strict with things concerning referential > integrity so you cannot turn them off. Actually you are mistaken -- FKs are triggers, and you can turn them off. Th

Re: [GENERAL] problem with foreign keys + data-only backup

2008-08-22 Thread Markus Mehrwald
Hi, I do not think this will work. As far as I know foreign key checks are not triggers. Postgres is very strict with things concerning referential integrity so you cannot turn them off. Maybe it will help to use "--orig-order" for creating the dump. Markus Richard Huxton schrieb: > Peter Bill

Re: [GENERAL] problem with foreign keys + data-only backup

2008-08-22 Thread Richard Huxton
Peter Billen wrote: > Hi all, > > I have a problem with foreign keys and data-only (no schema) backup. I > have a simple table node (pseudo-SQL): > When I do a data-only backup, the backup file contains following two lines: > > INSERT INTO NODE (node_id, parent_node_id) VALUES (2, 1); > INSERT I