From 077908aed726b0e1605ed27156d7ebcf93a64d5d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2012 22:59:37 -0400
Subject: Document that PGDATA has to point to the configuration files, rather
 than the actual data storage directory.

Per suggestion from Thom Brown
---
 doc/src/sgml/ref/postgres-ref.sgml | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

(limited to 'doc/src/sgml/ref/postgres-ref.sgml')

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/postgres-ref.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/postgres-ref.sgml
index a1f36e1836c..41745fb34dc 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/postgres-ref.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/postgres-ref.sgml
@@ -179,8 +179,8 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
       <term><option>-D <replaceable class="parameter">datadir</replaceable></option></term>
       <listitem>
        <para>
-        Specifies the file system location of the data directory or
-        configuration file(s).  See
+        Specifies the file system location of the database
+        configuration files.  See
         <xref linkend="runtime-config-file-locations"> for details.
        </para>
       </listitem>
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