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docs: clarify pg_upgrade docs regarding standbys and rsync
authorBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Sat, 16 Sep 2017 15:58:00 +0000 (11:58 -0400)
committerBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Sat, 16 Sep 2017 15:58:00 +0000 (11:58 -0400)
commit2efe122c5a479c03493995adadc8c80bec8015da
tree0ac115c481274741c8fe4d2bb4983350da5da46e
parente1795efcbecdcb53d3910cd46a067a1e66ab0938
docs:  clarify pg_upgrade docs regarding standbys and rsync

Document that rsync is an _optional_ way to upgrade standbys, suggest
rsync option --dry-run, and mention a way of upgrading one standby from
another using rsync.  Also clarify some instructions by specifying if
they operate on the old or new clusters.

Reported-by: Stephen Frost, Magnus Hagander
Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/20170914191250.GB6595@momjian.us

Backpatch-through: 9.5
doc/src/sgml/ref/pgupgrade.sgml