From c84ba6638eda656efc6ffdf279bc66fbdcc36c9d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tom Lane
Date: Tue, 4 Apr 2000 05:22:46 +0000
Subject: Add a check to pg_dump to see whether backend is same version as
pg_dump. If not, abort by default. Abort can be prevented by using -i or
--ignore-version switch.
---
doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml | 20 ++++++++++++++++++--
1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
(limited to 'doc/src')
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml
index f659f2009f7..14a986d6a49 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ Postgres documentation
pg_dump [ dbname ]
pg_dump [ -h host ] [ -p port ]
[ -t table ]
- [ -a ] [ -c ] [ -d ] [ -D ] [ -n ] [ -N ]
+ [ -a ] [ -c ] [ -d ] [ -D ] [ -i ] [ -n ] [ -N ]
[ -o ] [ -s ] [ -u ] [ -v ] [ -x ]
[ dbname ]
@@ -92,6 +92,22 @@ pg_dump [ -h host ] [ -p
+
+ -i
+
+
+ Ignore version mismatch between pg_dump
+ and the database server. Since pg_dump
+ knows a great deal about system catalogs, any given version of
+ pg_dump is only intended to work with
+ the corresponding release of the database server. Use this option
+ if you need to override the version check (and if
+ pg_dump then fails, don't
+ say you weren't warned).
+
+
+
+
-n
--
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