Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@atentus.com> writes:
> I'm looking at pg_dump/common.c:flagInhAttrs() and suspect that it can
> be more or less rewritten completely, and probably should to get rigth
> all the cases mentioned in the past attisinherited discussion. Is this
> desirable for 7.3? It can probably be hacked around and the rewrite
> kept for 7.4, but I think it will be much simpler after the rewrite.
If it's a bug then it's fair game to fix in 7.3. But keep in mind that
pg_dump has to behave at least somewhat sanely when called against older
servers ... will your rewrite behave reasonably if the server does not
offer attinhcount values?
regards, tom lane