Re: Cognitive dissonance - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: Cognitive dissonance
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Msg-id 1276182912-sup-2656@alvh.no-ip.org
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In response to Re: Cognitive dissonance  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
Responses Re: Cognitive dissonance
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Excerpts from Peter Eisentraut's message of jue jun 10 02:50:14 -0400 2010:
> On tis, 2010-06-08 at 11:04 +0200, John Gage wrote:
> >
> > Yet, the only one file edition of the Postgres documentation is
> > in...pdf format.  Huh?
> >
> > I know.  I know.  I have already brought this up.  And various ways
> > of
> > creating a one file text edition of the documentation have been
> > proposed to me.  I know.
> >
> > But either I am a visitor from the Crab Nebula, or there is someone
> > else out there who would like to have a text file of the entire
> > documentation.
>
> As I said back then, doing this is straightforward, but we kind of need
> more than one user who asks for it before we make it part of a regular
> service, which comes with maintenance costs.

Hey, count me as another interested person in a single-file plain-text
doc output format.

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