On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 3:30 PM, Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> wrote:
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.