Re: Purpose of pg_dump tar archive format?

We use it. I bet lots of others do too.

On Tue, 4 Jun 2024, 18:06 Adrian Klaver, <adrian.klaver@aklaver.com> wrote:

> Reply to list also.
> Ccing list
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> On 6/4/24 10:03 AM, Ron Johnson wrote:
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> >     If you don't need the tar format then don't use it.
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> > That's neither the purpose nor the point of my question.
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> > I think that a note in the docs mentioning that it's obsolete would be
> > helpful for new users who recognize "tar" so choose it.
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> You are assuming facts not in evidence, namely that the format is obsolete.
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> Adrian Klaver
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