diff options
| author | David Rowley <drowley@postgresql.org> | 2025-04-22 14:57:25 +1200 |
|---|---|---|
| committer | David Rowley <drowley@postgresql.org> | 2025-04-22 14:57:25 +1200 |
| commit | 9a5da12aba42dbb75efd876ca245e54cebd64ec2 (patch) | |
| tree | 1e0c0f2fbd6771bea25c80570c4fdf78a6c21f10 /doc | |
| parent | 91168a9ae38dc986a690fcb7ca5c28cf0036199a (diff) | |
Doc: reword text explaining the --maintenance-db option
The previous text was a little clumsy. Here we improve that.
Author: David Rowley <dgrowleyml@gmail.com>
Reported-by: Noboru Saito <noborusai@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: David G. Johnston <david.g.johnston@gmail.com>
Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/CAAM3qnJtv5YbjpwDfVOYN2gZ9zGSLFM1UGJgptSXmwfifOZJFQ@mail.gmail.com
Backpatch-through: 13
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/ref/clusterdb.sgml | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/ref/reindexdb.sgml | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/ref/vacuumdb.sgml | 5 |
3 files changed, 6 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/clusterdb.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/clusterdb.sgml index c838b22c440..b81bc2dc48e 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/clusterdb.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/clusterdb.sgml @@ -249,9 +249,8 @@ PostgreSQL documentation <term><option>--maintenance-db=<replaceable class="parameter">dbname</replaceable></option></term> <listitem> <para> - Specifies the name of the database to connect to to discover which - databases should be clustered, - when <option>-a</option>/<option>--all</option> is used. + When the <option>-a</option>/<option>--all</option> is used, connect + to this database to gather the list of databases to cluster. If not specified, the <literal>postgres</literal> database will be used, or if that does not exist, <literal>template1</literal> will be used. This can be a <link linkend="libpq-connstring">connection diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/reindexdb.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/reindexdb.sgml index 8cb8bf4fa39..5ce1c581650 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/reindexdb.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/reindexdb.sgml @@ -361,9 +361,8 @@ PostgreSQL documentation <term><option>--maintenance-db=<replaceable class="parameter">dbname</replaceable></option></term> <listitem> <para> - Specifies the name of the database to connect to to discover which - databases should be reindexed, - when <option>-a</option>/<option>--all</option> is used. + When the <option>-a</option>/<option>--all</option> is used, connect + to this database to gather the list of databases to reindex. If not specified, the <literal>postgres</literal> database will be used, or if that does not exist, <literal>template1</literal> will be used. This can be a <link linkend="libpq-connstring">connection diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/vacuumdb.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/vacuumdb.sgml index 956c0f01cbc..97f47d3cc9f 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/vacuumdb.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/vacuumdb.sgml @@ -508,9 +508,8 @@ PostgreSQL documentation <term><option>--maintenance-db=<replaceable class="parameter">dbname</replaceable></option></term> <listitem> <para> - Specifies the name of the database to connect to to discover which - databases should be vacuumed, - when <option>-a</option>/<option>--all</option> is used. + When the <option>-a</option>/<option>--all</option> is used, connect + to this database to gather the list of databases to vacuum. If not specified, the <literal>postgres</literal> database will be used, or if that does not exist, <literal>template1</literal> will be used. This can be a <link linkend="libpq-connstring">connection |