diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml')
-rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml | 9 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml index 450383083d7..a10ae0c6227 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_dump.sgml @@ -143,7 +143,8 @@ PostgreSQL documentation <para> Output commands to clean (drop) database objects prior to outputting the commands for creating them. - (Restore might generate some harmless errors.) + (Restore might generate some harmless error messages, if any objects + were not present in the destination database.) </para> <para> @@ -161,8 +162,10 @@ PostgreSQL documentation <para> Begin the output with a command to create the database itself and reconnect to the created database. (With a - script of this form, it doesn't matter which database you connect - to before running the script.) + script of this form, it doesn't matter which database in the + destination installation you connect to before running the script.) + If <option>--clean</option> is also specified, the script drops and + recreates the target database before reconnecting to it. </para> <para> |