Re: Exclude pg_largeobject form pg_dump

På tirsdag 08. mars 2016 kl. 17:38:04, skrev Joshua D. Drake <
jd@commandprompt.com <mailto:jd@commandprompt.com>>:
On 03/08/2016 08:02 AM, Andreas Joseph Krogh wrote:
 > På tirsdag 08. mars 2016 kl. 16:57:01, skrev Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us
 > <mailto:tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>>:
 >
 >     Andreas Joseph Krogh <andreas@visena.com> writes:
 >      > What I'm looking for is "inverse -b" in an otherwise complete
 >     dump. Any plans
 >      > to add that?
 >
 >     [ shrug... ]  Nobody ever asked for it before.
 >
 >     regards, tom lane
 >
 > It surely helps testing production-datasets which contain lots of BLOBs
 > where one wants to dump the production-data into a test-env. We have
 >  >1TB databases containing > 95% blobs so it would help us tremendously
 > to have this option.

 I have quite a few customers that would benefit from the ability to not
 have blobs present in dumps.
 
Great! So how do we proceed to get "--no-blobs" added to pg_dump?
Maybe CommandPrompt and Visena should co-fund development of such an addition, 
if it's accepted by -hackers?
We'd be willing to pay for such an addition for the 9.5 branch, as a patch.
 
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