Re: pg_dump --exclude-* options documentation

2019-09-03 Thread Peter Eisentraut
On 2019-09-02 16:55, Tom Lane wrote: > Fabien COELHO writes: >>> Should we change the documentation of the old pg_dump options to also >>> take a "pattern", or change the documentation of the new pg_dumpall >>> option to read "database"? > >> My 0.02€: we should use the more general and precise,

Re: pg_dump --exclude-* options documentation

2019-09-02 Thread Tom Lane
Fabien COELHO writes: >> Should we change the documentation of the old pg_dump options to also >> take a "pattern", or change the documentation of the new pg_dumpall >> option to read "database"? > My 0.02€: we should use the more general and precise, i.e. pattern. +1 ... it doesn't seem to me t

Re: pg_dump --exclude-* options documentation

2019-09-01 Thread Fabien COELHO
We have the following options in pg_dump: --exclude-schema=schema --exclude-table=table --exclude-table-data=table and new in pg_dumpall: --exclude-database=pattern I was momentarily confused that the latter is documented as taking a "pattern" but the others are not. Of course they all take

pg_dump --exclude-* options documentation

2019-09-01 Thread Peter Eisentraut
We have the following options in pg_dump: --exclude-schema=schema --exclude-table=table --exclude-table-data=table and new in pg_dumpall: --exclude-database=pattern I was momentarily confused that the latter is documented as taking a "pattern" but the others are not. Of course they all take th