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Old 04-09-2008, 11:21 AM
Alvaro Herrera
 
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Default Re: pg_dump and cluster

Angva wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have a question regarding pg_dump and table clustering. Each night a
> job runs that basically does the following:
>
> 1) load large amounts of data from flat files into a schema
> 2) cluster the data
> 3) pg_dump that schema
> 4) copy the resulting dmp to several destination databases
> 5) pg_restore the dmp on the destinations
>
> Can anyone tell me if the restored data will remain clustered? That is,
> does the dmp contain the data in clustered order, and if so, does
> pg_restore preserve this order?


Yes.

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