Re: Backup with Java

[tom12167 <tom12167(at)web(dot)de>]

I would also like to use such a backup function by JDBC (for backing up 
only one named database)

tom

Jim Nasby schrieb:
> On Nov 27, 2006, at 12:20 PM, imad wrote:
>
> > Read and understand the file 'src/bin/pg_dump/pg_dump.c' in the 
> > postgresql
> > core server code base. This is the only solution of your problem, you 
> > are going
> > to rewrite all the C code in JAVA.
>
> BTW, if you're going to go to that much trouble, you should ask on 
> -hackers about putting some of the pg_dump functionality into 
> functions, since this isn't the first time people have asked for a 
> non-pg_dump backup solution. It would make sense to abstract things 
> that were reasonable out of pg_dump and into the database itself if 
> there's really that much demand for this.
>
> Another option would be providing some means to call pg_dump(all) from 
> a database connection.
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