In the pg_dump blob terminology thread it was briefly discussed [0] to mark parameters as deprecated in the --help output. The attached is a quick diff to show that that would look like. Personally I think it makes sense, not everyone will read the docs.
-- Daniel Gustafsson https://vmware.com/ [0] 95467596-834d-baa4-c67c-5db1096ed...@enterprisedb.com
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