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Allow pg_dumpall to work with previous releases again. Don't pass the -c

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option down to pg_dump, where it's useless, and clarify the meaning of -c
in the documentation.
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Peter Eisentraut
2002-09-07 16:14:33 +00:00
parent 123baf8310
commit 40853dd445
7 changed files with 95 additions and 72 deletions
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doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml
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<!--
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml,v 1.50 2002/09/06 21:58:36 petere Exp $
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml,v 1.51 2002/09/07 16:14:33 petere Exp $
PostgreSQL documentation
-->
@ -289,14 +289,17 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
<term><option>--ignore-version</></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Ignore version mismatch between <command>pg_dump</command>
and the database server. Since <command>pg_dump</command>
knows a great deal about system catalogs, any given version of
<command>pg_dump</command> is only intended to work with
the corresponding release of the database server. Use this option
if you need to override the version check (and if
<command>pg_dump</command> then fails, don't
say you weren't warned).
Ignore version mismatch between
<application>pg_dump</application> and the database server.
</para>
<para>
<application>pg_dump</application> can handle databases from
previous releases of PostgreSQL, but very old versions are not
supported anymore (currently prior to 7.0). Use this option
if you need to override the version check (and if
<application>pg_dump</application> then fails, don't say you
weren't warned).
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>

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doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dumpall.sgml
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<!--
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dumpall.sgml,v 1.33 2002/09/05 22:05:50 momjian Exp $
$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dumpall.sgml,v 1.34 2002/09/07 16:14:33 petere Exp $
PostgreSQL documentation
-->
@ -79,13 +79,12 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term>-c, --clean</term>
<term><option>-c</option></term>
<term><option>--clean</option></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Include SQL commands to clean (drop) database objects before
recreating them. (This option is fairly useless, since the
output script expects to create the databases themselves;
they would always be empty upon creation.)
Include SQL commands to clean (drop) the databases before
recreating them.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@ -120,10 +119,11 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term>-g, --globals-only</term>
<term><option>-g</option></term>
<term><option>--globals-only</option></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Only dump global objects (users and groups), no databases.
Dump only global objects (users and groups), no databases.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@ -135,11 +135,13 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
<para>
Ignore version mismatch between
<application>pg_dumpall</application> and the database server.
Since <application>pg_dumpall</application> knows a great deal
about system catalogs, any given version of
<application>pg_dumpall</application> is only intended to work
with the corresponding release of the database server. Use
this option if you need to override the version check (and if
</para>
<para>
<application>pg_dumpall</application> can handle databases
from previous releases of PostgreSQL, but very old versions
are not supported anymore (currently prior to 7.0). Use this
option if you need to override the version check (and if
<application>pg_dumpall</application> then fails, don't say
you weren't warned).
</para>