Erik Rijkers wrote:
> The help text for the pg_restore --clean option in the documentation is IMHO more precise than the
> text that the pg_restore binary gives:
>
> documentation:
> -c
> --clean
> Clean (drop) database objects before recreating them.
>
> pg_restore binary:
> -c, --clean clean (drop) schema prior to create
>
>
> So I think it would be an improvement to channge the pg_restore --help text:
I used the wording from the pg_restore SGML manual page in the --help
text, to be more consistent. Thanks for the report.
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Index: src/bin/pg_dump/pg_restore.c
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RCS file: /cvsroot/pgsql/src/bin/pg_dump/pg_restore.c,v
retrieving revision 1.90
diff -c -c -r1.90 pg_restore.c
*** src/bin/pg_dump/pg_restore.c 5 Jan 2009 16:54:37 -0000 1.90
--- src/bin/pg_dump/pg_restore.c 6 Jan 2009 17:17:10 -0000
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*** 391,397 ****
printf(_("\nOptions controlling the restore:\n"));
printf(_(" -a, --data-only restore only the data, no schema\n"));
! printf(_(" -c, --clean clean (drop) schema prior to create\n"));
printf(_(" -C, --create create the target database\n"));
printf(_(" -I, --index=NAME restore named index\n"));
printf(_(" -L, --use-list=FILENAME use specified table of contents for ordering\n"
--- 391,397 ----
printf(_("\nOptions controlling the restore:\n"));
printf(_(" -a, --data-only restore only the data, no schema\n"));
! printf(_(" -c, --clean clean (drop) database objects before recreating\n"));
printf(_(" -C, --create create the target database\n"));
printf(_(" -I, --index=NAME restore named index\n"));
printf(_(" -L, --use-list=FILENAME use specified table of contents for ordering\n"
