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authorBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>2018-09-16 11:35:34 -0400
committerBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>2018-09-16 11:35:34 -0400
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doc: clarify pg_basebackup's -C/--create-slot description
The previous text was overly complex. Backpatch-through: 11
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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_basebackup.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_basebackup.sgml
index 05cab862b7c..c9f6ce4bb33 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_basebackup.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_basebackup.sgml
@@ -387,9 +387,9 @@ PostgreSQL documentation
<term><option>--create-slot</option></term>
<listitem>
<para>
- This option causes the replication slot specified by the
- option <literal>--slot</literal> to be created before starting the
- backup. In this case, an error is raised if the slot already exists.
+ This option causes creation of a replication slot named by the
+ <literal>--slot</literal> option before starting the backup.
+ An error is raised if the slot already exists.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>