On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 11:18 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> I don't recall that we thought very hard about what should happen when
> pg_dump switches are used to produce a selective dump, but ISTM
> reasonable that if it's "user data" then it should be dumped only if
> data in a regular user table would be.
Yep.
> What's not apparent to me is whether there's an argument for doing more
> than that. It strikes me that the current design is not very friendly
> towards the idea of an extension that creates a table that's meant
> solely to hold user data --- you'd have to mark it as "config" which
> seems a bit unfortunate terminology for that case. Is it important to
> do something about that, and if so what?
Is this anything more than a naming problem?
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