Re: [DOCS] Obsolete description in pg_ctl-ref.sgml

2010-12-15 Thread Tom Lane
Robert Haas writes: > Hmm. I'm inclined to just remove that sentence. The fact that you > can make the operation fail by pointing it at someplace where there's > not a server listening doesn't really seem to merit a disclaimer. I > think waiting IS a well-defined operation now; it just won't su

Re: [DOCS] Obsolete description in pg_ctl-ref.sgml

2010-12-15 Thread Robert Haas
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 7:17 PM, Fujii Masao wrote: > On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 6:35 AM, Robert Haas wrote: >>> At least the reference to section 31.14 is needless since password >>> authentication doesn't affect the pg_ctl -w for now. But, on the second >>> thought, it can still fail because of mi