On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 1:58 PM, Alvaro Herrera
<alvherre@commandprompt.com> wrote:
> Excerpts from Robert Haas's message of mar nov 16 15:34:55 -0300 2010:
>> On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 1:09 PM, Andy Colson <andy@squeakycode.net> wrote:
>
>> > dump/restore?
>>
>> All of those. I guess there's a question of what pg_dump should emit
>> for an unlogged table. Clearly, we need to dump a CREATE UNLOGGED
>> TABLE statement (which we do), and right now we also dump the table
>> contents - which seems reasonable, but arguably someone could say that
>> we ought not to dump the contents of anything less than a
>> full-fledged, permanent table.
>
> I think if you do a regular backup of the complete database, unlogged
> tables should come out empty, but if you specifically request a dump of
> it, it shouldn't.
Oh, wow. That seems confusing.
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