From: | will trillich <will(at)serensoft(dot)com> |
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To: | pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: Documentation needs significant improvement |
Date: | 2003-01-25 06:53:26 |
Message-ID: | 20030125065326.GB27730@mail.serensoft.com |
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On Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 10:32:56PM -0600, Chris Johnson wrote:
> * The arrangement and order of the primary documentation is not
> conducive to getting this thing up and running.
[snip]
> Finally, after looking elsewhere than in the "official" docuemtation, I
> found a link to this site: "PostgreSQL 101 by Shridhar Daithankar." Lo
> and behold, Sridhar says create database "test" and go from there.
> Eureka. Now I can get somewhere.
>
> I'm not some clueless newbie who can be expected to stumble around for a
> while. I'm an expert.
>
> It should not be this hard, folks.
any chance you can help onjure a rough draft of what would have
helped you get up-to-speed? maybe we can help out the next guy
that way.
just a couple of paragraphs: "Chris's Quick-Start Guide to
PostGREsql v7.x.x". hmm?
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