Re: Add docs stub for recovery.conf

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>
Cc: "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com>, Craig Ringer <craig(dot)ringer(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Add docs stub for recovery.conf
Date: 2020-12-02 20:26:22
Message-ID: 20201202202622.GE20285@momjian.us
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On Wed, Dec 2, 2020 at 02:47:13PM -0500, Stephen Frost wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> * David G. Johnston (david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com) wrote:
> > On Mon, Nov 30, 2020 at 11:42 AM Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> wrote:
> > > The downside is you end up with X-1 dummy sections just to allow for
> > > references to old syntax, and you then have to find them all and remove
> > > them when you implement the proper solution. I have no intention of
> > > applying such an X-1 fix.
> >
> > X = 2; seems like a strong objection for such a minor issue. The status
> > quo seems worse than that.
>
> I've been thinking about this and I think I'm on Craig and David's side-
> having something cleaner, and clearer, than just http redirects and such
> would be good for these cases and I don't think we are going to end up
> with so many of them that it ends up becoming an issue.

We were not going to use just redirects --- we were going to create a
page that had all the renames listed, with links to the new names.

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