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authorBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>2024-01-10 11:20:15 -0500
committerBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>2024-01-10 11:20:15 -0500
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doc: clarify who owns the initdb-created cluster, by default
Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/ZZoTBSdKeBG_HZ7A@momjian.us Backpatch-through: 16
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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/initdb.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/initdb.sgml
index d43c91575c0..cd75cae10e2 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/initdb.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/initdb.sgml
@@ -417,10 +417,10 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
<term><option>--username=<replaceable class="parameter">username</replaceable></option></term>
<listitem>
<para>
- Selects the user name of the
+ Sets the user name of the
<glossterm linkend="glossary-bootstrap-superuser">bootstrap superuser</glossterm>.
- This defaults to the name of the
- <glossterm linkend="glossary-cluster-owner">cluster owner</glossterm>.
+ This defaults to the name of the operating-system user running
+ <command>initdb</command>.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>