]> granicus.if.org Git - postgresql/commitdiff
pg_basebackup: Add more information about --max-rate option to help output
authorPeter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
Tue, 15 Jul 2014 18:32:55 +0000 (14:32 -0400)
committerPeter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
Tue, 15 Jul 2014 19:08:16 +0000 (15:08 -0400)
It was previously not clear what unit the option argument should have.

src/bin/pg_basebackup/pg_basebackup.c

index b119fc088ccb196d9f952198ab8b788f8f52b7ba..5df2eb8c0db7c01827bbdb405eb82e8978d3c1c3 100644 (file)
@@ -232,7 +232,8 @@ usage(void)
        printf(_("\nOptions controlling the output:\n"));
        printf(_("  -D, --pgdata=DIRECTORY receive base backup into directory\n"));
        printf(_("  -F, --format=p|t       output format (plain (default), tar)\n"));
-       printf(_("  -r, --max-rate=RATE    maximum transfer rate to transfer data directory\n"));
+       printf(_("  -r, --max-rate=RATE    maximum transfer rate to transfer data directory\n"
+                        "                         (in kB/s, or use suffix \"k\" or \"M\")\n"));
        printf(_("  -R, --write-recovery-conf\n"
                         "                         write recovery.conf after backup\n"));
        printf(_("  -T, --tablespace-mapping=OLDDIR=NEWDIR\n"