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doc: mention datadir locations are actually config locations

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Technically, pg_upgrade's --old-datadir and --new-datadir are
configuration directories, not necessarily data directories.  This is
reflected in the 'postgres' manual page, so do the same for pg_upgrade.

Reported-by: Yves Goergen

Bug: 14898

Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/20171110220912.31513.13322@wrigleys.postgresql.org

Backpatch-through: 10
pull/31/merge
Bruce Momjian 8 years ago
parent 3ccdc6f9a5
commit e5dede9097
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      doc/src/sgml/ref/pgupgrade.sgml

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@ -24,9 +24,9 @@
<arg choice="plain"><option>-B</option></arg> <arg choice="plain"><option>-B</option></arg>
<arg choice="plain"><replaceable>newbindir</replaceable></arg> <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>newbindir</replaceable></arg>
<arg choice="plain"><option>-d</option></arg> <arg choice="plain"><option>-d</option></arg>
<arg choice="plain"><replaceable>olddatadir</replaceable></arg> <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>oldconfigdir</replaceable></arg>
<arg choice="plain"><option>-D</option></arg> <arg choice="plain"><option>-D</option></arg>
<arg choice="plain"><replaceable>newdatadir</replaceable></arg> <arg choice="plain"><replaceable>newconfigdir</replaceable></arg>
<arg rep="repeat"><replaceable>option</replaceable></arg> <arg rep="repeat"><replaceable>option</replaceable></arg>
</cmdsynopsis> </cmdsynopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv> </refsynopsisdiv>
@ -99,16 +99,16 @@
</varlistentry> </varlistentry>
<varlistentry> <varlistentry>
<term><option>-d</option> <replaceable>datadir</replaceable></term> <term><option>-d</option> <replaceable>configdir</replaceable></term>
<term><option>--old-datadir=</option><replaceable>datadir</replaceable></term> <term><option>--old-datadir=</option><replaceable>configdir</replaceable></term>
<listitem><para>the old cluster data directory; environment <listitem><para>the old database cluster configuration directory; environment
variable <envar>PGDATAOLD</envar></para></listitem> variable <envar>PGDATAOLD</envar></para></listitem>
</varlistentry> </varlistentry>
<varlistentry> <varlistentry>
<term><option>-D</option> <replaceable>datadir</replaceable></term> <term><option>-D</option> <replaceable>configdir</replaceable></term>
<term><option>--new-datadir=</option><replaceable>datadir</replaceable></term> <term><option>--new-datadir=</option><replaceable>configdir</replaceable></term>
<listitem><para>the new cluster data directory; environment <listitem><para>the new database cluster configuration directory; environment
variable <envar>PGDATANEW</envar></para></listitem> variable <envar>PGDATANEW</envar></para></listitem>
</varlistentry> </varlistentry>
@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ pg_upgrade.exe
<title>Save configuration files</title> <title>Save configuration files</title>
<para> <para>
Save any configuration files from the old standbys' data Save any configuration files from the old standbys' configuration
directories you need to keep, e.g. <filename>postgresql.conf</filename>, directories you need to keep, e.g. <filename>postgresql.conf</filename>,
<literal>recovery.conf</literal>, because these will be overwritten or <literal>recovery.conf</literal>, because these will be overwritten or
removed in the next step. removed in the next step.

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