Re: remove dbname arg from bootstrap mode

Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com> writes:
> This little patch removes the dbname argument to InitPostgres in the
> bootstrap mode.  It also cleans a bit of fallout: initdb uselessly
> passing an unused database name, postmaster starting a dummy process,
> and removes the -y option to the bootstrap process, which is
> undocumented and useless.

(a) Doesn't postgres-ref.sgml need to be updated for this?
(b) What dummy process?
(c) Can't you remove the output-dbname argument you added to InitPostgres?

            regards, tom lane