Thread: Broken link in PG docs
At the end of the following page:<br /><br /><a href="http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.0/static/indexes-partial.html">http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.0/static/indexes-partial.html</a><br /><br/> there is a link [<a href="http://simon.cs.cornell.edu/home/praveen/papers/partindex.de95.ps.Z"> Generalized PartialIndexes</a>] which is pointing to a missing link.<br /><br /> Can someone update the link with a live doc? Probably<br/> <a href="http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/rd/0%252C67014%252C1%252C0.25%252CDownload/http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/cache/papers/cs/1722/http:zSzzSzsimon.cs.cornell.eduzSzhomezSzpraveenzSzpaperszSzpartindex.de95.pdf/seshadri95generalized.pdf"> thisone </a><br /><br />Regards,<br clear="all" /><br />-- <br /><a href="mailto:gurjeet@EnterpriseDB.com">gurjeet@EnterpriseDB.com</a><br/>singh.gurjeet@{ gmail | hotmail | yahoo }.com
On Mon, 2006-09-25 at 16:44 +0530, Gurjeet Singh wrote: > At the end of the following page: > > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.0/static/indexes-partial.html > > there is a link [Generalized Partial Indexes] which is pointing to a > missing link. I agree the link should be fixed, but I can't see another canonical location for the document online: linking to CiteSeer (which itself is generated from the mention in our online docs) is probably not wise. Can anyone find a good URL for this paper? -Neil
Neil Conway <neilc@samurai.com> writes: > I agree the link should be fixed, but I can't see another canonical > location for the document online: linking to CiteSeer (which itself is > generated from the mention in our online docs) is probably not wise. citeseer's cache still has the paper, and in it I find the authors' email addresses ... could try writing to them ... regards, tom lane
I added the citeseer URL as an SGML comment. Neil is trying to contact the author. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tom Lane wrote: > Neil Conway <neilc@samurai.com> writes: > > I agree the link should be fixed, but I can't see another canonical > > location for the document online: linking to CiteSeer (which itself is > > generated from the mention in our online docs) is probably not wise. > > citeseer's cache still has the paper, and in it I find the authors' > email addresses ... could try writing to them ... > > regards, tom lane > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to > choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not > match -- Bruce Momjian bruce@momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com + If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your backup. +