[1.7.x] Removed instructions to create a PostgreSQL cluster in GIS docs

Creating a new cluster is neither required not recommendable for
most users. The previous section explains how to create a user
with sufficient permissions to automatically create a database
during tests.

1 files changed, 0 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/docs/ref/contrib/gis/testing.txt b/docs/ref/contrib/gis/testing.txt
index 4ef58f3934..d66c08e3f2 100644
--- a/docs/ref/contrib/gis/testing.txt
+++ b/docs/ref/contrib/gis/testing.txt
@@ -80,18 +80,6 @@ is done from an existing superuser account)::
 
     postgres# ALTER ROLE <user_name> SUPERUSER;
 
-
-Create local PostgreSQL database
-^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
-
-1. Initialize database: ``initdb -D /path/to/user/db``
-
-2. If there's already a Postgres instance on the machine, it will need
-   to use a different TCP port than 5432. Edit ``postgresql.conf`` (in
-   ``/path/to/user/db``) to change the database port (e.g. ``port = 5433``).
-
-3. Start this database ``pg_ctl -D /path/to/user/db start``
-
 Create a database using PostGIS version 2
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^