Re: pgsql: Doc: remove some long-obsolete information frominstallation.sgm - Mailing list pgsql-committers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: pgsql: Doc: remove some long-obsolete information frominstallation.sgm
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In response to Re: pgsql: Doc: remove some long-obsolete information from installation.sgm  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On 2019-09-06 15:28, Tom Lane wrote:
> Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
>> On 2019-09-01 23:34, Tom Lane wrote:
>>> So did the old wording, it seemed to me.  I'm happy to remove the sentence
>>> altogether if there's no reason to be pushing people away from MinGW.
>>> Should we also rethink the sentence I added at the top of the chapter,
>>> pointing Windows people to chapter 17?
> 
>> Yeah, I suggest this:
>> ...
> 
> Hm, I'm tempted to also drop the sentence about the "ready-made installer"
> then.  It doesn't particularly belong here, and the only way to read it
> is as a nudge to not use the MinGW build process.

Agreed, it seems out of place there.

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