Commit 3557b179 authored by Bruce Momjian's avatar Bruce Momjian

docs: clarify use of pg_rewind arguments

Specifically, --source-pgdata and --source-server.

Discussion: 20160617155108.GC19359@momjian.us

Reviewed-by: Michael Paquier
parent 9c852566
......@@ -122,8 +122,8 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
<listitem>
<para>
Specifies path to the data directory of the source server, to
synchronize the target with. When <option>--source-pgdata</> is
used, the source server must be cleanly shut down.
synchronize the target with. This option requires the source server
to be cleanly shut down.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
......@@ -135,8 +135,8 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
Specifies a libpq connection string to connect to the source
<productname>PostgreSQL</> server to synchronize the target with.
The connection must be a normal (non-replication) connection
with superuser access. The server must be up and running,
and must not be in recovery mode.
with superuser access. This option requires the server to be running
and not in recovery mode.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
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