Re: Formatted man pages

From: Vince Vielhaber <vev(at)michvhf(dot)com>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL-documentation <pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Formatted man pages
Date: 2002-02-22 12:10:44
Message-ID: Pine.BSF.4.40.0202220708580.45278-100000@paprika.michvhf.com
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On Fri, 22 Feb 2002, Bruce Momjian wrote:

> Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> > Bruce Momjian writes:
> >
> > > Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> > > > Bruce Momjian writes:
> > > >
> > > > > Oh, so it is in the main tarball and not in the docs tarball?
> > > >
> > > > Yeah, because that's where the programs are that the man pages document.
> > >
> > > But shouldn't it be in the doc tarball too?
> >
> > You could argue for them being in the docs tarball, but not for "too",
> > because these tarballs must be nonoverlapping (and you need to main
> > tarball anyway to do anything with the others).
>
> Oh. I thought postgresql-7.2.tar.gz had everything. I guess it has
> everything except the HTML docs. I see now. Makes sense.

Glad it makes sense to someone. I, too, thought the main tarball had
everything. It should. I was under the impression that the base tarball
is the one you needed if you were only grabbing parts of the distribution.

Vince.
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