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Re: pg_dump: Remove "blob" terminology

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

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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>, Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@enterprisedb.com>, Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2022-12-05T15:56:43Z
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Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> writes:
> I wonder if we can't find a better solution than bunching TOC entries
> together. Perhaps we don't need every TOC entry in memory
> simultaneously, for instance, especially things like LOBs that don't
> have dependencies.

Interesting idea.  We'd have to either read the TOC multiple times,
or shove the LOB TOC entries into a temporary file, either of which
has downsides.

			regards, tom lane

Commits

  1. pg_dump: Remove move "blob" terminology

  2. pg_dump: Remove "blob" terminology