Re: Release notes in appendix? - Mailing list pgsql-docs

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: Release notes in appendix?
Date
Msg-id 20090605210213.GG4500@alvh.no-ip.org
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In response to Re: Release notes in appendix?  (Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>)
Responses Re: Release notes in appendix?  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Tom Lane wrote:
> > Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> writes:
> > > Right now our release notes are in the documentation appendix:
> > >     http://developer.postgresql.org/pgdocs/postgres/appendixes.html
> > > The number and size of the release notes really overwhelms the section.
> > > I am wondering if we should move the release notes out into its own
> > > upper section.
> >
> > I think they are in the right place logically.  If you feel they are
> > getting too big, maybe it's time to discuss dropping the oldest
> > information.
>
> OK, let's just leave it then.  It seemed to me the release notes were
> burried among other unrelated items but if you think they look OK we can
> just leave them there.

Another idea would be to turn each major version into its own <sect1>,
and have minor versions as <sect2> instead (so for example we would have
release-8-3-6 as sect2, not sect1).

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