Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bDw3W-000577-Jy for pgsql-docs@arkaria.postgresql.org; Fri, 17 Jun 2016 15:51:38 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with smtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bDw3W-0007l3-28 for pgsql-docs@arkaria.postgresql.org; Fri, 17 Jun 2016 15:51:38 +0000 Received: from magus.postgresql.org ([2a02:c0:301:0:ffff::29]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bDw3A-0007Nc-EE for pgsql-docs@postgresql.org; Fri, 17 Jun 2016 15:51:16 +0000 Received: from momjian.us ([72.94.173.45]) by magus.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bDw36-0000PB-QV for pgsql-docs@postgresql.org; Fri, 17 Jun 2016 15:51:15 +0000 Received: from bruce by momjian.us with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bDw32-0000pZ-Tv for pgsql-docs@postgresql.org; Fri, 17 Jun 2016 11:51:08 -0400 Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2016 11:51:08 -0400 From: Bruce Momjian To: PostgreSQL-documentation Subject: pg_rewind option clarification Message-ID: <20160617155108.GC19359@momjian.us> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="s2ZSL+KKDSLx8OML" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) X-Pg-Spam-Score: -3.3 (---) List-Archive: List-Help: List-ID: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Mailing-List: pgsql-docs Precedence: bulk Sender: pgsql-docs-owner@postgresql.org --s2ZSL+KKDSLx8OML Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline This patch clarifies the documentation for when --source-pgdata and --source-server can be used. I would like to apply this to 9.6. -- Bruce Momjian http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + As you are, so once was I. As I am, so you will be. + + Ancient Roman grave inscription + --s2ZSL+KKDSLx8OML Content-Type: text/x-diff; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="pg_rewind.diff" diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_rewind.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_rewind.sgml new file mode 100644 index afcc9b7..41bc4f2 *** a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_rewind.sgml --- b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_rewind.sgml *************** PostgreSQL documentation *** 122,129 **** Specifies path to the data directory of the source server, to ! synchronize the target with. When --- 122,129 ---- Specifies path to the data directory of the source server, to ! synchronize the target with. This option requires the source server ! to be cleanly shut down. *************** PostgreSQL documentation *** 135,142 **** Specifies a libpq connection string to connect to the source PostgreSQL server to synchronize the target with. The connection must be a normal (non-replication) connection ! with superuser access. The server must be up and running, ! and must not be in recovery mode. --- 135,142 ---- Specifies a libpq connection string to connect to the source PostgreSQL server to synchronize the target with. The connection must be a normal (non-replication) connection ! with superuser access. This option requires the server to be running ! and not in recovery mode. --s2ZSL+KKDSLx8OML Content-Type: text/plain Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 -- Sent via pgsql-docs mailing list (pgsql-docs@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-docs --s2ZSL+KKDSLx8OML--