Re: Weird pg_dumpall bug?

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
Cc: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>, Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2006-01-24T15:42:17Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> writes:
> On Tue, 2006-01-24 at 10:05 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
>> It's possible to support this: the group
>> and the user will now really be the same entity, ie a role that has both
>> its own login privileges and members.  

> Assuming you actually want to unify the two objects. That might well be
> the common case, but will it always be true?

As compared to what?  I didn't like the notion of auto-renaming one of
the roles, if that's what you're suggesting.  That seems well outside
pg_dump's charter.

			regards, tom lane