Re: [doc] remove reference to pg_dump pre-8.1 switch behaviour

Ian Lawrence Barwick <barwick@gmail.com>

From: Ian Lawrence Barwick <barwick@gmail.com>
To: pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2020-10-06T12:15:19Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers

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2020年10月6日(火) 21:13 Ian Lawrence Barwick <barwick@gmail.com>:
>
> Hi
>
> The pg_dump doc page [1], under the -t/--table option, contains a Note
> documenting the behavioural differences introduced in PostgreSQL 8.2.
>
> As it's been almost exactly 14 years since that note was added [2], I suggest
> it can be removed entirely.
>
> [1] https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/app-pgdump.html
> [2] https://git.postgresql.org/gitweb/?p=postgresql.git;a=blobdiff;f=doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml;h=9aa4baf84e74817a3c3e8359b2c4c8a847fda987;hp=deafd7c9a989c2cbce3979d94416a298609f5e84;hb=24e97528631e7e810ce61fc0f5fbcaca0c001c4c;hpb=77d2b1b625c7decd7a25ec865bced3b927de6d4b


Oh yes, I was planning to attach an ultra-trivial patch for that too.


Regards

Ian Barwick
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EnterpriseDB: https://www.enterprisedb.com

Commits

  1. doc: Remove more notes about compatibilities with past versions

  2. docs: Remove notes about incompatibilies with very old versions.

  3. doc: Remove reference to pre-8.2 pg_dump behaviour

  4. Remove pg_dump/pg_dumpall support for dumping from pre-8.0 servers.

  5. Revise psql pattern-matching switches as per discussion. The rule is now

  6. Improve description of the pattern matching rules used by psql's \d