Re: new --maintenance-db options

Excerpts from Robert Haas's message of lun jun 25 11:57:36 -0400 2012:

> Really, I think
> pg_upgrade needs this option too, unless we're going to kill the
> problem at its root by providing a reliable way to enumerate database
> names without first knowing the name one that you can connect to.

I think pg_upgrade could do this one task by using a standalone backend
instead of a full-blown postmaster.  It should be easy enough ...

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