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authorBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>2012-08-16 18:15:47 -0400
committerBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>2012-08-16 18:15:58 -0400
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Add warning about pg_ctl restart and the use of relative paths on the command-line.
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@@ -188,7 +188,9 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
<para>
<option>restart</option> mode effectively executes a stop followed
by a start. This allows changing the <command>postgres</command>
- command-line options.
+ command-line options. <option>restart</option> might fail if
+ relative paths specified were specified on the command-line during
+ server start.
</para>
<para>