Re: pg_dump order of operation

Ron <ronljohnsonjr@gmail.com> writes:
> On 08/26/2018 10:24 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
>> Ron <ronljohnsonjr@gmail.com> writes:
>>> In what order does the 9.6 pg_dump dump tables?

>> I don't believe the ordering rules have changed materially since 8.4;
>> it's intended to be by object kind, and within that by name, except
>> where dependencies force doing something else.

> I thought that didn't matter, since FK and PK constraints were added (in the
> required order) after all data was loaded).

>> But what are you thinking constitutes the "dump order" in a parallel dump?

> I don't understand your question.

Perhaps I don't understand *your* question.  What concrete problem are you
having?

            regards, tom lane