Re: -X flag in pg_dump

Peter Eisentraut wrote:

>Dennis Bjorklund wrote:
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>>If all the -X flags come in a long form as well, then what use is the
>>-X at all? Why would one want to use -X disable-triggers instead of
>>--disable-triggers ?
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>This was added before we had portable long options.  I suppose we could 
>phase it out.
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Excellent idea. Let's start by deprecating it in a prominent note in 
pg_dump.c. Maybe Dennis could add that to whatever patch he's preparing.

cheers

andrew