pg_upgrade: document that --link should be used with --check
authorBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Thu, 6 Jun 2013 14:13:55 +0000 (10:13 -0400)
committerBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Thu, 6 Jun 2013 14:13:55 +0000 (10:13 -0400)
Backpatch to 9.2.

doc/src/sgml/pgupgrade.sgml

index 4ac0e566d6ddfe4428624c7d7d033fdebd75c9fe..62856f1df81dd34e7fb55e6c07facfcaf28ccb7f 100644 (file)
@@ -372,7 +372,9 @@ pg_upgrade.exe
      and then do the upgrade. You can use <command>pg_upgrade --check</>
      to perform only the checks, even if the old server is still
      running. <command>pg_upgrade --check</> will also outline any
-     manual adjustments you will need to make after the upgrade.
+     manual adjustments you will need to make after the upgrade.  If you
+     are going to be using link mode, you should use the <option>--link</>
+     option with <option>--check</option> to enable link-mode-specific checks.
      <command>pg_upgrade</> requires write permission in the current directory.
     </para>