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authorPeter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>2013-04-29 21:55:12 -0400
committerPeter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>2013-04-29 21:55:12 -0400
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Revert "pg_ctl: Add idempotent option"
This reverts commit 87306184580c9c49717b00d48a2f9e717f21e0a8. The behavior in certain cases is still being debated, and it's too late to solve this before beta.
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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_ctl-ref.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_ctl-ref.sgml
index 549730da6f9..3107514901c 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_ctl-ref.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_ctl-ref.sgml
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
<arg choice="opt"><option>-o</option> <replaceable>options</replaceable></arg>
<arg choice="opt"><option>-p</option> <replaceable>path</replaceable></arg>
<arg choice="opt"><option>-c</option></arg>
- <arg choice="opt"><option>-I</option></arg>
</cmdsynopsis>
<cmdsynopsis>
@@ -56,7 +55,6 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
<arg choice="plain"><option>i[mmediate]</option></arg>
</group>
</arg>
- <arg choice="opt"><option>-I</option></arg>
</cmdsynopsis>
<cmdsynopsis>
@@ -273,25 +271,6 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><option>-I</option></term>
- <term><option>--idempotent</option></term>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- When used with the <literal>start</literal> or <literal>stop</literal>
- actions, return exit code 0 if the server is already running or
- stopped, respectively. Otherwise, an error is raised and a nonzero
- exit code is returned in these cases.
- </para>
-
- <para>
- This option is useful for System-V-style init scripts, which require
- the <literal>start</literal> and <literal>stop</literal> actions to be
- idempotent.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
<term><option>-l <replaceable class="parameter">filename</replaceable></option></term>
<term><option>--log <replaceable class="parameter">filename</replaceable></option></term>
<listitem>