Re: Documentation and explanatory diagrams

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, "Ross J(dot) Reedstrom" <reedstrm(at)rice(dot)edu>, Thom Brown <thom(at)linux(dot)com>, Greg Smith <greg(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Documentation and explanatory diagrams
Date: 2011-06-14 12:59:41
Message-ID: 201106141259.p5ECxfj28659@momjian.us
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Robert Haas wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 8:46 PM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> > Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> writes:
> >> Tom Lane wrote:
> >>> Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> writes:
> >>>> Perhaps we should allow any SVG file to be imported, but only allow
> >>>> modifications by a single SVG editor.
> >
> >>> How is that sensible? ?The first change to the file will result in
> >>> exactly the mass of cosmetic diffs that we wish to avoid.
> >
> >> I suggested this so we could get images into the docs and then only have
> >> a single diff change once the file is modified. ?If we don't do that
> >> then all image additions have to be done by someone with the proper
> >> editor.
> >
> > Or at least, somebody passes it through the "proper editor" before
> > committing. ?As long as said editor can read SVG output from a
> > reasonable range of other tools, this doesn't seem that onerous.
>
> Bad news, Bruce: you're going to have to learn a new tool. :-)

Yes, I am sensing that. ;-)

Do we have any agreement on which tool will be the definitive one?

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