Re: 7.3 docs - Mailing list pgsql-www

From Joshua D. Drake
Subject Re: 7.3 docs
Date
Msg-id 4409EB3B.4060306@commandprompt.com
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In response to Re: 7.3 docs  ("Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@postgresql.org>)
List pgsql-www
>
> I'm about 50-50 split on this one ... but, if we are still actively
> supporting a version of PostgreSQL, we are acknowledging that ppl
> *are* still using it, and, therefore, ppl could still be annotating
> the interactie docs ...
>
Speaking of this... why doesn't every single page of the 7.3, 7.4 and
8.0 docs say:

8.1.3 is the latest stable version of PostgreSQL.

AND:

7.4.x (or 7.3.x etc) is the latest version of the 7.4 series. If you are
not running this version you need to upgrade.


> But ... the docs themselves are pretty static, so *why* are they being
> regenerated on a regular basis in the first place?  Couldn't you just
> regenerate those files that have comments attached to them, instead of
> all of them each time?  It would make the mirrors faster too, since
> they wouldn't have to pull down new copies of the complete docs each
> time, but only those pages that have actually had changes made to them
> ...
>
>
>
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> Marc G. Fournier           Hub.Org Networking Services
> (http://www.hub.org)
> Email: scrappy@hub.org           Yahoo!: yscrappy              ICQ:
> 7615664
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