Cluster is kind of overloaded, as initdb, replication (clustering), and
CLUSTER command. Not sure what we can do about that, though.
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Curt Sampson wrote:
> On Thu, 23 Jan 2003, Dennis Gearon wrote:
>
> > What's a database cluster, Tom?
>
> It's all of the the data in a PostgreSQL data directory created with
> initdb(1). (You can create many databases in it using the CREATE
> DATABASE command.) You might also call this an "instance."
>
> cjs
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