On Fri, 2012-02-17 at 12:19 +0100, Jan-Peter Seifert wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I often work with different major versions of PostgreSQL and prefer to use the pg_dump version of the server.
>
> However, you can only set 'PG bin path' once for all versions of pgAdmin III. So sometimes I forget to change the
versionsand the dump can't be restored without problems.
>
> So it would be nice if one could set 'PG bin path' as command line parameter overriding the setting 'within'
pgAdmin:
> http://pgadmin.org/docs/1.14/commandline.html
>
> The icing would be displaying the changed path in the top bar.
>
I wouldn't be able to explain why, but it doesn't strike me as really
interesting. I also work with different major releases of PostgreSQL,
and I'm often annoyed by the PostgreSQL bin path. But using a envvar to
fix this doesn't feel right to me.
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Guillaume
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