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@@ -768,7 +768,10 @@ psql --username=postgres --file=script.sql postgres
<para>
<application>pg_upgrade</application> creates various working files, such
as schema dumps, stored within <literal>pg_upgrade_output.d</literal> in
- the directory of the new cluster.
+ the directory of the new cluster. Each run creates a new subdirectory named
+ with a timestamp formatted as per ISO 8601
+ (<literal>%Y%m%dT%H%M%S</literal>), where all the generated files are
+ stored.
</para>
<para>