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doc: Add note to pg_dump man page about pg_dumpall
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doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml

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accessing the database (readers or writers).
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<application>pg_dump</application> only dumps a single database. To backup
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global objects that are common to all databases in a cluster, such as roles
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and tablespaces, use <xref linkend="app-pg-dumpall">.
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</para>
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Dumps can be output in script or archive file formats. Script
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dumps are plain-text files containing the SQL commands required

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