Re: Mention of PG 14 in docs

On Mon, May 3, 2021 at 08:10:24PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> On Mon, May 3, 2021 at 07:49:14PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > In patch "Handle equality operator in contrib/pg_trgm" (935f66665), I
> > see this text:
> >
> > --> <literal>~</literal> and <literal>~*</literal> queries. Beginning in
> > --> <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> 14, these indexes also support
> > equality operator (simple comparison operators are not supported).
> > Note that those indexes may not be as efficient as regular B-tree indexes
> > for equality operator.
> >
> > As far as I know, we don't usually mention what version _added_ a
> > feature like this. I suggest the PG 14 mention be removed.
>
> Also, what does "simple comparison operators are not supported" mean?

Please ignore this second question since is has been fixed by:

Author: Alexander Korotkov <akorotkov(at)postgresql(dot)org>
2020-11-16 [7adb8feb0] Reword 'simple comparison' => 'inequality' in pgtrgm.sgm

Reword 'simple comparison' => 'inequality' in pgtrgm.sgml

Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/CAMkU%3D1zxfA8_MGBW6sJMj54p8nPoe4bMb5LoG-rMYZVPq4j08Q%40mail.gmail.com
Author: Jeff Janes

The first question about PG 14 is still valid.

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