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Re: suggestion for improving TMPDIR and "--format" docs for pg_dump
- From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
- To: pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org
- Cc: Mark Stosberg <mark(at)summersault(dot)com>
- Subject: Re: suggestion for improving TMPDIR and "--format" docs for pg_dump
- Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2007 11:21:00 +0100
Am Freitag, 9. März 2007 03:30 schrieb Mark Stosberg: > The tar format needs some space to create temporary files. By default > "/tmp" is used. On systems with small "/tmp" partitions, set the > "TMPDIR" environment variable to a location with more space, such as > "/usr/tmp". That is really standard operating system behavior. We don't need to duplicate that information. > It woud also be nice to document that the full names "custom" and "tar" are > supported. Longer names can be nice for clarity. They are. You must be looking at an older version. > ( Unfortunately, wrong formats like "txx" also work instead of throwing > an error. ) Send a patch. -- Peter Eisentraut http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/
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