Hi,
On 2015-08-31 13:06:04 +0200, Shulgin, Oleksandr wrote:
> I often find it pity that our docs are missing any information on since
> when a certain GUC setting, SQL-level command or function was introduced.
Same here. Not sure how to display it without getting disturbing the
'flow' of the docs too much though.
> It would be nice if we could make a script that would parse the sgml files
> and for every symbol it finds it would add a tag like "Since version 9.x".
> Such a script could start by checking out REL9_0_STABLE and looking through
> all symbols it can find, tagging them "Since 9.0". Then it could commit
> the result, check out the next version branch and apply said commit (some
> manual effort to merge it might be required), and repeat the process,
> assuming all newly found symbols must be introduced in this new version.
I doubt that this can easily be done automatedly. But it'd be cool if
so.
Perhaps we could start doing it going forward?
Greetings,
Andres Freund
