Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)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