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Re: Purpose of pg_dump tar archive format?

Ron Johnson <ronljohnsonjr@gmail.com>

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From: Ron Johnson <ronljohnsonjr@gmail.com>
To: "pgsql-generallists.postgresql.org" <pgsql-general@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2024-06-04T19:15:06Z
Lists: pgsql-general 
On Tue, Jun 4, 2024 at 2:55 PM Rob Sargent <robjsargent@gmail.com> wrote:

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> On 6/4/24 11:40, Shaheed Haque wrote:
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> > We use it. I bet lots of others do too.
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> Of course.  There are lots of small, real, useful databases in the wild.
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But why tar instead of custom? That was part of my original question.

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  1. Add 'directory' format to pg_dump. The new directory format is compatible