Commit 69451b09 authored by Bruce Momjian's avatar Bruce Momjian

Document that the pg_upgrade user of rsync might want to skip some

files, like postmaster.pid.

Backpatch to 9.2.
parent 26b43869
...@@ -530,7 +530,9 @@ psql --username postgres --file script.sql postgres ...@@ -530,7 +530,9 @@ psql --username postgres --file script.sql postgres
of the old cluster, use <command>rsync</> to create a dirty of the old cluster, use <command>rsync</> to create a dirty
copy of the old cluster while the server is running, then shut down copy of the old cluster while the server is running, then shut down
the old server and run <command>rsync</> again to update the copy with any the old server and run <command>rsync</> again to update the copy with any
changes to make it consistent. changes to make it consistent. You might want to exclude some
files, e.g. <filename>postmaster.pid</>, as documented in <xref
linkend="backup-lowlevel-base-backup">.
</para> </para>
<refsect2> <refsect2>
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