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Recent discussions of the mechanisms used to manage global data have raised concerns about their robustness and security. Rather than try to deal with those concerns at a very late stage of the release cycle, the conclusion is to revert these features and work on them for the next release. This reverts parts or all of the following commits:1495eff7bdNon text modes for pg_dumpall, correspondingly change pg_restore5db3bf7391Clean up from commit1495eff7bd289f74d0cbAdd more TAP tests for pg_dumpall2ef5790806Fix a couple of error messages and tests for themb52a4a5f28Clean up error messages from1495eff7bd4170298b6eFurther cleanup for directory creation on pg_dump/pg_dumpall22cb6d2895Fix memory leak in pg_restore.c928394b664Improve various new-to-v18 appendStringInfo calls39729ec01dFix fat fingering in22cb6d28955822bf21d5Add missing space in pg_restore documentation.f09088a01dFree memory properly in pg_restore.c40b9c27014pg_restore cleanups4aad2cb770Portability fix: isdigit() must be passed an unsigned char.88e947136bFix typos and grammar in the codef60420cff6doc: Alphabetize long options for pg_dump[all].bc35adee8ddoc: Put new options in consistent order on man pagesa876464abcMessage style improvementsdec6643487Improve pg_dump/pg_dumpall help synopses and terminology0ebd242555Run pgperltidy Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/20250708212819.09.nmisch@google.com Backpatch-to: 18 Reviewed-by: Noah Misch <noah@leadboat.com>
PostgreSQL Database Management System
This directory contains the source code distribution of the PostgreSQL database management system.
PostgreSQL is an advanced object-relational database management system that supports an extended subset of the SQL standard, including transactions, foreign keys, subqueries, triggers, user-defined types and functions. This distribution also contains C language bindings.
Copyright and license information can be found in the file COPYRIGHT.
General documentation about this version of PostgreSQL can be found at https://www.postgresql.org/docs/devel/. In particular, information about building PostgreSQL from the source code can be found at https://www.postgresql.org/docs/devel/installation.html.
The latest version of this software, and related software, may be obtained at https://www.postgresql.org/download/. For more information look at our web site located at https://www.postgresql.org/.