Re: Option to dump foreign data in pg_dump

> On 28 Jun 2019, at 16:49, Luis Carril <luis.carril@swarm64.com> wrote:

>   pg_dump ignores the dumping of data in foreign tables
>   on purpose, this patch makes it optional as the user maybe 
>   wants to manage the data in the foreign servers directly from 
>   Postgres. Opinions?

Wouldn’t that have the potential to make restores awkward for FDWs that aren’t
writeable?  Basically, how can the risk of foot-gunning be minimized to avoid
users ending up with dumps that are hard to restore?

cheers ./daniel