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authorBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>2011-05-16 10:46:52 -0400
committerBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>2011-05-16 10:48:40 -0400
commit6c19bd96bc5139fabace94c5a0a5624fd9d8e986 (patch)
treea7cf4bf9d1462848d010218ccf7ce57554089f45 /doc/src
parent78b66cff72d6f337a685355f7ccede1c518681b5 (diff)
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Allow pg_upgrade to honor libpq environment variables. Add 'local'
checks for PGHOST and PGHOSTADDR.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/src')
-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/pgupgrade.sgml45
1 files changed, 26 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/pgupgrade.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/pgupgrade.sgml
index 1713bf02729..8bd5f74178e 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/pgupgrade.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/pgupgrade.sgml
@@ -58,14 +58,16 @@
<varlistentry>
<term><option>-b</option> <replaceable>old_bindir</></term>
- <term><option>--old-bindir=</option><replaceable>OLDBINDIR</></term>
- <listitem><para>specify the old cluster executable directory</para></listitem>
+ <term><option>--old-bindir=</option><replaceable>old_bindir</></term>
+ <listitem><para>the old cluster executable directory;
+ environment variable <envar>OLDBINDIR</></para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>-B</option> <replaceable>new_bindir</></term>
- <term><option>--new-bindir=</option><replaceable>NEWBINDIR</></term>
- <listitem><para>specify the new cluster executable directory</para></listitem>
+ <term><option>--new-bindir=</option><replaceable>new_bindir</></term>
+ <listitem><para>the new cluster executable directory;
+ environment variable <envar>NEWBINDIR</></para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
@@ -76,14 +78,16 @@
<varlistentry>
<term><option>-d</option> <replaceable>old_datadir</></term>
- <term><option>--old-datadir=</option><replaceable>OLDDATADIR</></term>
- <listitem><para>specify the old cluster data directory</para></listitem>
+ <term><option>--old-datadir=</option><replaceable>old_datadir</></term>
+ <listitem><para>the old cluster data directory; environment
+ variable <envar>OLDDATADIR</></para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>-D</option> <replaceable>new_datadir</></term>
- <term><option>--new-datadir=</option><replaceable>NEWDATADIR</></term>
- <listitem><para>specify the new cluster data directory</para></listitem>
+ <term><option>--new-datadir=</option><replaceable>new_datadir</></term>
+ <listitem><para>the new cluster data directory; environment
+ variable <envar>NEWDATADIR</></para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
@@ -94,7 +98,7 @@
<varlistentry>
<term><option>-G</option> <replaceable>debug_filename</></term>
- <term><option>--debugfile=</option><replaceable>DEBUGFILENAME</></term>
+ <term><option>--debugfile=</option><replaceable>debug_filename</></term>
<listitem><para>output debugging activity to file</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -106,26 +110,29 @@
<varlistentry>
<term><option>-l</option> <replaceable>log_filename</></term>
- <term><option>--logfile=</option><replaceable>LOGFILENAME</></term>
+ <term><option>--logfile=</option><replaceable>log_filename</></term>
<listitem><para>log session activity to file</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><option>-p</option> <replaceable>old_portnum</></term>
- <term><option>--old-port=</option><replaceable>portnum</></term>
- <listitem><para>specify the old cluster port number</para></listitem>
+ <term><option>-p</option> <replaceable>old_port_number</></term>
+ <term><option>--old-port=</option><replaceable>old_portnum</></term>
+ <listitem><para>the old cluster port number; environment
+ variable <envar>PGPORT</></para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><option>-P</option> <replaceable>new_portnum</></term>
- <term><option>--new-port=</option><replaceable>portnum</></term>
- <listitem><para>specify the new cluster port number</para></listitem>
+ <term><option>-P</option> <replaceable>new_port_number</></term>
+ <term><option>--new-port=</option><replaceable>new_portnum</></term>
+ <listitem><para>the new cluster port number; environment
+ variable <envar>PGPORT</></para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term><option>-u</option> <replaceable>username</></term>
- <term><option>--user=</option><replaceable>username</></term>
- <listitem><para>clusters superuser</para></listitem>
+ <term><option>-u</option> <replaceable>user_name</></term>
+ <term><option>--user=</option><replaceable>user_name</></term>
+ <listitem><para>cluster's super user name; environment
+ variable <envar>PGUSER</></para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>