Re: Backup and restore through JDBC > Marlon Petry wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> pg_dump and pg_restore do not need to run on the server machine.
> >> Why not
> >> just run them where you want the dump stored?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> But I would need to have installed pg_dump and pg_restore in machine
> >> client?
> >> Without having installed pg_dump and pg_restore,how I could make
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> > You can't. pg_dump in particular embodies an enormous amount of
> > knowledge that simply does not exist elsewhere. There is no
> > dump/restore API, and there is nothing you can hook up to using JNI,
> > AFAIK.
> Recently, there was the proposal to extract that knowledge to a library
> (making pg_dump itself just a wrapper). This sounds valuable more and
> more, is anybody working on this for 8.3?
>
> Regards,
> Andreas
>
>
I have interest in working,how i could start ?
regards,marlon |