Order some new options on man pages more sensibly, minor improvements

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@ -25,9 +25,9 @@ ALTER DATABASE <replaceable class="PARAMETER">name</replaceable> [ [ WITH ] <rep
<phrase>where <replaceable class="PARAMETER">option</replaceable> can be:</phrase> <phrase>where <replaceable class="PARAMETER">option</replaceable> can be:</phrase>
IS_TEMPLATE <replaceable class="PARAMETER">istemplate</replaceable>
ALLOW_CONNECTIONS <replaceable class="PARAMETER">allowconn</replaceable> ALLOW_CONNECTIONS <replaceable class="PARAMETER">allowconn</replaceable>
CONNECTION LIMIT <replaceable class="PARAMETER">connlimit</replaceable> CONNECTION LIMIT <replaceable class="PARAMETER">connlimit</replaceable>
IS_TEMPLATE <replaceable class="PARAMETER">istemplate</replaceable>
ALTER DATABASE <replaceable class="PARAMETER">name</replaceable> RENAME TO <replaceable>new_name</replaceable> ALTER DATABASE <replaceable class="PARAMETER">name</replaceable> RENAME TO <replaceable>new_name</replaceable>
@ -110,17 +110,6 @@ ALTER DATABASE <replaceable class="PARAMETER">name</replaceable> RESET ALL
</listitem> </listitem>
</varlistentry> </varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><replaceable class="parameter">istemplate</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
If true, then this database can be cloned by any user with <literal>CREATEDB</literal>
privileges; if false, then only superusers or the owner of the
database can clone it.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry> <varlistentry>
<term><replaceable class="parameter">allowconn</replaceable></term> <term><replaceable class="parameter">allowconn</replaceable></term>
<listitem> <listitem>
@ -140,6 +129,17 @@ ALTER DATABASE <replaceable class="PARAMETER">name</replaceable> RESET ALL
</listitem> </listitem>
</varlistentry> </varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><replaceable class="parameter">istemplate</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
If true, then this database can be cloned by any user with <literal>CREATEDB</literal>
privileges; if false, then only superusers or the owner of the
database can clone it.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry> <varlistentry>
<term><replaceable>new_name</replaceable></term> <term><replaceable>new_name</replaceable></term>
<listitem> <listitem>

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@ -28,9 +28,9 @@ CREATE DATABASE <replaceable class="PARAMETER">name</replaceable>
[ LC_COLLATE [=] <replaceable class="parameter">lc_collate</replaceable> ] [ LC_COLLATE [=] <replaceable class="parameter">lc_collate</replaceable> ]
[ LC_CTYPE [=] <replaceable class="parameter">lc_ctype</replaceable> ] [ LC_CTYPE [=] <replaceable class="parameter">lc_ctype</replaceable> ]
[ TABLESPACE [=] <replaceable class="parameter">tablespace_name</replaceable> ] [ TABLESPACE [=] <replaceable class="parameter">tablespace_name</replaceable> ]
[ IS_TEMPLATE [=] <replaceable class="parameter">istemplate</replaceable> ]
[ ALLOW_CONNECTIONS [=] <replaceable class="parameter">allowconn</replaceable> ] [ ALLOW_CONNECTIONS [=] <replaceable class="parameter">allowconn</replaceable> ]
[ CONNECTION LIMIT [=] <replaceable class="parameter">connlimit</replaceable> ] ] [ CONNECTION LIMIT [=] <replaceable class="parameter">connlimit</replaceable> ] ]
[ IS_TEMPLATE [=] <replaceable class="parameter">istemplate</replaceable> ]
</synopsis> </synopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv> </refsynopsisdiv>
@ -149,17 +149,6 @@ CREATE DATABASE <replaceable class="PARAMETER">name</replaceable>
</listitem> </listitem>
</varlistentry> </varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><replaceable class="parameter">istemplate</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
If true, then this database can be cloned by any user with <literal>CREATEDB</literal>
privileges; if false (the default), then only superusers or the owner
of the database can clone it.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry> <varlistentry>
<term><replaceable class="parameter">allowconn</replaceable></term> <term><replaceable class="parameter">allowconn</replaceable></term>
<listitem> <listitem>
@ -180,6 +169,17 @@ CREATE DATABASE <replaceable class="PARAMETER">name</replaceable>
</para> </para>
</listitem> </listitem>
</varlistentry> </varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><replaceable class="parameter">istemplate</replaceable></term>
<listitem>
<para>
If true, then this database can be cloned by any user with <literal>CREATEDB</literal>
privileges; if false (the default), then only superusers or the owner
of the database can clone it.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist> </variablelist>
<para> <para>

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@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ CREATE POLICY <replaceable class="parameter">name</replaceable> ON <replaceable
<para> <para>
The <command>CREATE POLICY</command> command defines a new policy for a The <command>CREATE POLICY</command> command defines a new policy for a
table. Note that row level security must also be enabled on the table using table. Note that row-level security must also be enabled on the table using
<command>ALTER TABLE</command> in order for created policies to be applied. <command>ALTER TABLE</command> in order for created policies to be applied.
</para> </para>

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@ -427,10 +427,10 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
Name of the event source for <application>pg_ctl</application> to use Name of the event source for <application>pg_ctl</application> to use
for logging to the event log when running as a Windows service. The for logging to the event log when running as a Windows service. The
default is <literal>PostgreSQL</literal>. Note that this only controls default is <literal>PostgreSQL</literal>. Note that this only controls
the logging from <application>pg_ctl</application> itself - once the logging from <application>pg_ctl</application> itself; once
started, the server will use the event source specified started, the server will use the event source specified
by <xref linkend="guc-event-source">. Should the server fail during by <xref linkend="guc-event-source">. Should the server fail during
early startup, it may also log using the default event early startup, it might also log using the default event
source <literal>PostgreSQL</literal>. source <literal>PostgreSQL</literal>.
</para> </para>
</listitem> </listitem>

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@ -707,13 +707,13 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
<listitem> <listitem>
<para> <para>
This option is relevant only when dumping the contents of a table This option is relevant only when dumping the contents of a table
which has row security. By default, pg_dump will set which has row security. By default, <application>pg_dump</application> will set
<literal>ROW_SECURITY</literal> to <literal>OFF</literal>, to ensure <xref linkend="guc-row-security"> to off, to ensure
that all data is dumped from the table. If the user does not have that all data is dumped from the table. If the user does not have
sufficient privileges to bypass row security, then an error is thrown. sufficient privileges to bypass row security, then an error is thrown.
This parameter instructs <application>pg_dump</application> to set This parameter instructs <application>pg_dump</application> to set
row_security to 'ON' instead, allowing the user to dump the contents <xref linkend="guc-row-security"> to on instead, allowing the user
of the table which they have access to. to dump the parts of the contents of the table that they have access to.
</para> </para>
</listitem> </listitem>
@ -862,27 +862,6 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
</listitem> </listitem>
</varlistentry> </varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>--snapshot=<replaceable class="parameter">snapshotname</replaceable></option></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Use the specified synchronized snapshot when making a dump of the
database (see
<xref linkend="functions-snapshot-synchronization-table"> for more
details).
</para>
<para>
This option is useful when needing to synchronize the dump with
a logical replication slot (see <xref linkend="logicaldecoding">)
or with a concurrent session.
</para>
<para>
In the case of a parallel dump, the snapshot name defined by this
option is used rather than taking a new snapshot.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry> <varlistentry>
<term><option>--serializable-deferrable</option></term> <term><option>--serializable-deferrable</option></term>
<listitem> <listitem>
@ -918,6 +897,27 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
</listitem> </listitem>
</varlistentry> </varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>--snapshot=<replaceable class="parameter">snapshotname</replaceable></option></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Use the specified synchronized snapshot when making a dump of the
database (see
<xref linkend="functions-snapshot-synchronization-table"> for more
details).
</para>
<para>
This option is useful when needing to synchronize the dump with
a logical replication slot (see <xref linkend="logicaldecoding">)
or with a concurrent session.
</para>
<para>
In the case of a parallel dump, the snapshot name defined by this
option is used rather than taking a new snapshot.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry> <varlistentry>
<term><option>--use-set-session-authorization</></term> <term><option>--use-set-session-authorization</></term>
<listitem> <listitem>

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@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
<para> <para>
Unlike the standby's WAL receiver, <application>pg_receivexlog</> Unlike the standby's WAL receiver, <application>pg_receivexlog</>
flushes WAL data only when a WAL file is closed, by default. by default flushes WAL data only when a WAL file is closed.
<literal>--synchronous</> option must be specified to flush WAL data <literal>--synchronous</> option must be specified to flush WAL data
in real time and ensure it's safely flushed to disk. in real time and ensure it's safely flushed to disk.
</para> </para>

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@ -520,25 +520,25 @@
</varlistentry> </varlistentry>
<varlistentry> <varlistentry>
<term><option>--enable-row-security</></term> <listitem> <term><option>--enable-row-security</></term>
<listitem>
<para> <para>
This option is relevant only when restoring the contents of a table This option is relevant only when restoring the contents of a table
which has row security. By default, pg_restore will set which has row security. By default, <application>pg_restore</application> will set
<literal>ROW_SECURITY</literal> to <literal>OFF</literal>, to ensure <xref linkend="guc-row-security"> to off, to ensure
that all data is restored in to the table. If the user does not have that all data is restored in to the table. If the user does not have
sufficient privileges to bypass row security, then an error is thrown. sufficient privileges to bypass row security, then an error is thrown.
This parameter instructs <application>pg_restore</application> to set This parameter instructs <application>pg_restore</application> to set
row_security to 'ON' instead, allowing the user to attempt to restore <xref linkend="guc-row-security"> to on instead, allowing the user to attempt to restore
the contents of the table with row security enabled. This may still the contents of the table with row security enabled. This might still
fail if the user does not have the right to insert the rows from the fail if the user does not have the right to insert the rows from the
dump into the table. dump into the table.
</para> </para>
<para> <para>
Note that this option currently also requires the dump be in INSERT Note that this option currently also requires the dump be in <command>INSERT</command>
format as COPY TO does not support row security. format, as <command>COPY TO</command> does not support row security.
</para> </para>
</listitem> </listitem>
</varlistentry> </varlistentry>

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@ -81,6 +81,16 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
<filename>recovery.conf</> file in the target data directory with a <filename>recovery.conf</> file in the target data directory with a
suitable <varname>restore_command</>. suitable <varname>restore_command</>.
</para> </para>
<para>
<application>pg_rewind</> requires that the target server either has
the <xref linkend="guc-wal-log-hints"> option is enabled
in <filename>postgresql.conf</> or that data checksums were enabled when
the cluster was initialized with <application>initdb</>. Neither of these
are currently on by default.
<xref linkend="guc-full-page-writes"> must also be enabled. That is the
default.
</para>
</refsect1> </refsect1>
<refsect1> <refsect1>
@ -159,13 +169,13 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
<varlistentry> <varlistentry>
<term><option>-V</option></term> <term><option>-V</option></term>
<term><option>--version</option></term> <term><option>--version</option></term>
<listitem><para>Display version information, then exit</para></listitem> <listitem><para>Display version information, then exit.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry> </varlistentry>
<varlistentry> <varlistentry>
<term><option>-?</option></term> <term><option>-?</option></term>
<term><option>--help</option></term> <term><option>--help</option></term>
<listitem><para>Show help, then exit</para></listitem> <listitem><para>Show help, then exit.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry> </varlistentry>
</variablelist> </variablelist>
@ -185,13 +195,6 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
<refsect1> <refsect1>
<title>Notes</title> <title>Notes</title>
<para>
<application>pg_rewind</> requires that the <varname>wal_log_hints</>
option is enabled in <filename>postgresql.conf</>, or that data checksums
were enabled when the cluster was initialized with <application>initdb</>.
<varname>full_page_writes</> must also be enabled.
</para>
<refsect2> <refsect2>
<title>How it works</title> <title>How it works</title>

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@ -414,8 +414,8 @@ pg_upgrade.exe
servers</title> servers</title>
<para> <para>
If you have Streaming Replication (<xref If you have Streaming Replication (see <xref
linkend="streaming-replication">) or Log-Shipping (<xref linkend="streaming-replication">) or Log-Shipping (see <xref
linkend="warm-standby">) standby servers, follow these steps to linkend="warm-standby">) standby servers, follow these steps to
upgrade them. You will not be running <application>pg_upgrade</> upgrade them. You will not be running <application>pg_upgrade</>
on the standby servers, but rather <application>rsync</>. Do not on the standby servers, but rather <application>rsync</>. Do not

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@ -133,6 +133,30 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
</listitem> </listitem>
</varlistentry> </varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>-j <replaceable class="parameter">njobs</replaceable></option></term>
<term><option>--jobs=<replaceable class="parameter">njobs</replaceable></option></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Execute the vacuum or analyze commands in parallel by running
<replaceable class="parameter">njobs</replaceable>
commands simultaneously. This option reduces the time of the
processing but it also increases the load on the database server.
</para>
<para>
<application>vacuumdb</application> will open
<replaceable class="parameter">njobs</replaceable> connections to the
database, so make sure your <xref linkend="guc-max-connections">
setting is high enough to accommodate all connections.
</para>
<para>
Note that using this mode together with the <option>-f</option>
(<literal>FULL</literal>) option might cause deadlock failures if
certain system catalogs are processed in parallel.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry> <varlistentry>
<term><option>-q</></term> <term><option>-q</></term>
<term><option>--quiet</></term> <term><option>--quiet</></term>
@ -203,30 +227,6 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
</listitem> </listitem>
</varlistentry> </varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term><option>-j <replaceable class="parameter">njobs</replaceable></option></term>
<term><option>--jobs=<replaceable class="parameter">njobs</replaceable></option></term>
<listitem>
<para>
Execute the vacuum or analyze commands in parallel by running
<replaceable class="parameter">njobs</replaceable>
commands simultaneously. This option reduces the time of the
processing but it also increases the load on the database server.
</para>
<para>
<application>vacuumdb</application> will open
<replaceable class="parameter">njobs</replaceable> connections to the
database, so make sure your <xref linkend="guc-max-connections">
setting is high enough to accommodate all connections.
</para>
<para>
Note that using this mode together with the <option>-f</option>
(<literal>FULL</literal>) option might cause deadlock failures if
certain system catalogs are processed in parallel.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry> <varlistentry>
<term><option>--analyze-in-stages</option></term> <term><option>--analyze-in-stages</option></term>
<listitem> <listitem>