diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/array.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/array.sgml index 9b0e658d81aa0303eaf8e6d9eac57821f7a766d0..bf81c29aaf166b03dd654cc757b740b6949bcf61 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/array.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/array.sgml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/array.sgml,v 1.63 2008/03/26 14:43:20 momjian Exp $ --> +<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/array.sgml,v 1.64 2008/03/26 16:34:47 tgl Exp $ --> <sect1 id="arrays"> <title>Arrays</title> @@ -259,8 +259,8 @@ SELECT schedule[1:2][2] FROM sal_emp WHERE name = 'Bill'; (1 row) </programlisting> - To avoid confusion with slices, use slice syntax for all dimmension - references, e.g. <literal>[1:2][1:1]</>, not <literal>[2][1:1]</>. + To avoid confusion with the non-slice case, it's best to use slice syntax + for all dimensions, e.g., <literal>[1:2][1:1]</>, not <literal>[2][1:1]</>. </para> <para> diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml index 1fb93fbb88005c43b2ebb87bddc1fc285b6f716b..c6e82c29479bff85aed8977041674bb0e6bc9103 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <!-- -$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml,v 1.100 2008/03/26 14:32:22 momjian Exp $ +$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml,v 1.101 2008/03/26 16:34:47 tgl Exp $ PostgreSQL documentation --> @@ -296,18 +296,20 @@ PostgreSQL documentation <term><option>--ignore-version</></term> <listitem> <para> - Ignore incompatible version check between + Ignore version mismatch between <application>pg_dump</application> and the database server. </para> <para> - Dumping from a server newer than <application>pg_dump</application> - is likely fail and is disabled by default. - Also, while <application>pg_dump</application> can dump from servers running - previous releases of <productname>PostgreSQL</>, some very old - versions are not supported (currently, pre-7.0). - Use this option if you need to override the version check, but - be prepared for <application>pg_dump</application> to fail. + By default, <application>pg_dump</> will refuse to attempt + to dump from a server that is of a newer <productname>PostgreSQL</> + version than <application>pg_dump</application> is. It will also + refuse to attempt to dump from a server that is older than the oldest + supported version (currently, 7.0). The <option>-i</> option + overrides this check and forces a dump to be attempted anyway. + This option is <emphasis>deprecated</> because the dump is very + likely to fail — or worse, seem to succeed but be wrong or + incomplete. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dumpall.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dumpall.sgml index e624210bac4db1c8fd8fea4f8b16a920911dd9d8..2dbf8524cf4865bd907460ac995d6f4858454874 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dumpall.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dumpall.sgml @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <!-- -$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dumpall.sgml,v 1.70 2008/03/20 17:36:57 tgl Exp $ +$PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dumpall.sgml,v 1.71 2008/03/26 16:34:47 tgl Exp $ PostgreSQL documentation --> @@ -161,12 +161,15 @@ PostgreSQL documentation </para> <para> - <application>pg_dumpall</application> can handle databases - from previous releases of <productname>PostgreSQL</>, but very - old versions are not supported anymore (currently prior to - 7.0). Use this option if you need to override the version - check (and if <application>pg_dumpall</application> then - fails, don't say you weren't warned). + By default, <application>pg_dumpall</> will refuse to attempt + to dump from a server that is of a newer <productname>PostgreSQL</> + version than <application>pg_dumpall</application> is. It will also + refuse to attempt to dump from a server that is older than the oldest + supported version (currently, 7.0). The <option>-i</> option + overrides this check and forces a dump to be attempted anyway. + This option is <emphasis>deprecated</> because the dump is very + likely to fail — or worse, seem to succeed but be wrong or + incomplete. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_restore.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_restore.sgml index f908d93dcab621dcbeadf829e9bc92d7221c38fb..edc5672c20ff182e3eedc7d5ce401223e2cd9370 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_restore.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_restore.sgml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_restore.sgml,v 1.73 2008/03/20 17:36:57 tgl Exp $ --> +<!-- $PostgreSQL: pgsql/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_restore.sgml,v 1.74 2008/03/26 16:34:47 tgl Exp $ --> <refentry id="APP-PGRESTORE"> <refmeta> @@ -200,7 +200,8 @@ <term><option>--ignore-version</option></term> <listitem> <para> - Ignore database version checks. + Ignore version mismatch between + <application>pg_restore</application> and the database server. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry>