Re: Re : Win32 binaries test / pg_dump problem

[Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>]

Cyril VELTER wrote:

>     I reduced the pg_dump problem to a simple example. In fact, it seems to
> be more a stdin / stdout problem
>
>     if you psql -f test.sql basetest from the windows shell to a windows or
> linux database, you'll get a missing data error :
>
> psql:test.sql:9: ERROR:  missing data for column "b"
> CONTEXT:  COPY test, line 1: "a"
>
>
>     if you psql -f test.sql basetest from a linux shell to a windows or
> linux database, you won't get an error
>
>  

Sounds like we should have psql open the file in binary mode on Windows. 
Would that cause problems? I doubt it, but I wonder.

cheers

andrew