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--- b/doc/src/sgml/ref/pg_rewind.sgml
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        <listitem>
         <para>
          Specifies path to the data directory of the source server, to
!         synchronize the target with. When <option>--source-pgdata</> is
!         used, the source server must be cleanly shut down.
         </para>
        </listitem>
       </varlistentry>
--- 122,129 ----
        <listitem>
         <para>
          Specifies path to the data directory of the source server, to
!         synchronize the target with. This option requires the source server
!         to be cleanly shut down.
         </para>
        </listitem>
       </varlistentry>
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          Specifies a libpq connection string to connect to the source
          <productname>PostgreSQL</> server to synchronize the target with.
          The connection must be a normal (non-replication) connection
!         with superuser access. The server must be up and running,
!         and must not be in recovery mode.
         </para>
        </listitem>
       </varlistentry>
--- 135,142 ----
          Specifies a libpq connection string to connect to the source
          <productname>PostgreSQL</> server to synchronize the target with.
          The connection must be a normal (non-replication) connection
!         with superuser access. This option requires the server to be running
!         and not in recovery mode.
         </para>
        </listitem>
       </varlistentry>