Re: Release.sgml markup - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Rod Taylor
Subject Re: Release.sgml markup
Date
Msg-id 1058636703.55079.26.camel@jester
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In response to Release.sgml markup  (Rod Taylor <rbt@rbt.ca>)
List pgsql-patches
Second try.. GZipped patches were rejected due to size, but BZip'd ones
should get through.

On Sat, 2003-07-19 at 13:42, Rod Taylor wrote:
> Attached is the new file based on itemizedlists blocks, and simplelist
> blocks for the names.
>
> Simplelist was used with the intent that stylesheets would dictate
> surrounding brackets at some point in the future.
>
> - The few email addresses in the file were surrounded with <email> tags
> - Release 6.4 had an area requiring sub-itemizedlists (rule work)
>
> Attached is the 7.3.1 HTML (enough to show impact of changes) and the
> patch itself.
>
> On Thu, 2003-07-17 at 04:16, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> > On Tue, 15 Jul 2003, Rod Taylor wrote:
> >
> > > Replace <sectN> with <section>,
> >
> > Why?
> >
> > > update older style formatting to match
> > > the newer style, escape all the appropriate places with <![CDATA[ ...
> > > ]]> (easier than properly converting characters to escaped format).
> >
> > Better replace all those with real <itemizedlist> elements, because the
> > current markup is kind of silly and leads to problems when formatting the
> > plain-text renditions.
> >
> > > All of this was done to make it possible to run some automated
> > > processing on the file.
> >
> > What stops you from automated processing now?

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