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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
Cc: Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-docs <pgsql-docs@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: Obsolete description in pg_ctl-ref.sgml
Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2010 22:41:10 -0500
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Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> writes:
> Hmm.  I'm inclined to just remove that sentence.  The fact that you
> can make the operation fail by pointing it at someplace where there's
> not a server listening doesn't really seem to merit a disclaimer.  I
> think waiting IS a well-defined operation now; it just won't succeed
> if you configure it in a way that doesn't make sense.

+1

			regards, tom lane



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