> On 26 Oct 2023, at 14:20, David G. Johnston <david.g.johns...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > On Thursday, October 26, 2023, PG Doc comments form <nore...@postgresql.org > <mailto:nore...@postgresql.org>> wrote: > The following documentation comment has been logged on the website: > > Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/16/app-pg-isready.html > <https://www.postgresql.org/docs/16/app-pg-isready.html> > Description: > > the --dbname option in pg_isready seems not to work propperly. the tool > returns 'ok' as long as the cluster itselft is running, no matter how wrong > the bdname might be. > > as this seems to be a ~10 year old misbehaviour as per the below thread I > think it should be removed from the manual. > > https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/flat/52840D38.9070604%40agliodbs.com > <https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/flat/52840D38.9070604%40agliodbs.com> > > Read the notes section.
The notes section is pretty hidden though, I can sympathize with anyone missing it and maybe making the info a bit more visible would be good? -- Daniel Gustafsson
