Re: Non-text mode for pg_dumpall

Mahendra Singh Thalor <mahi6run@gmail.com>

From: Mahendra Singh Thalor <mahi6run@gmail.com>
To: Álvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>
Cc: jian he <jian.universality@gmail.com>, Srinath Reddy <srinath2133@gmail.com>, pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org
Date: 2025-03-05T01:12:02Z
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  1. Add non-text output formats to pg_dumpall

  2. Improve pg_dump/pg_dumpall help synopses and terminology

  3. Non text modes for pg_dumpall, correspondingly change pg_restore

  4. Doc: manually break lines in wide UUID examples.

On Wed, 5 Mar 2025 at 01:02, Álvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org> wrote:
>
> A database name containing a newline breaks things for this patch:
>
> CREATE DATABASE "foo
> bar";
>
>
> $ pg_dumpall -Fc --file test
> shell command argument contains a newline or carriage return: "
dbname='foo
> bar'"
>
> --
> Álvaro Herrera               48°01'N 7°57'E  —
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Hi Alvaro,
I also reported this issue on 29-01-2025. This breaks even without this
patch also.

error with pg_dumpall when db name have new line in double quote
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Mahendra Singh Thalor
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