| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com>, pgsql-committers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: pgsql-server/ oc/src/sgml/Tag: oc/src/sgml/REL ... |
| Date: | 2003-01-12 04:09:43 |
| Message-ID: | 25098.1042344583@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> Neil Conway wrote:
>> Hmm... I'm not sure if it's worth bothering about, and it makes the
>> lives of people tracking 7_3_STABLE more difficult, but if you think
>> it's worth doing, that's good enough for me.
> I am not sure what I think. The specific case was that there was a fix
> where we said .pgaccess rather than .pgpass in the docs. The fix went
> into HEAD but not 7.3.X, and someone complained about the bug. Peter
> stated that we _do_ build the 7.3.X docs regularly, rather than just at
> major release time, which was the old system, so I started backpatching
> doc _fixes_.
The .pgpass thing was a clear bug in the docs --- not an improvement
or clarification, but a flat-out error. As such it needed to be
back-patched. I'm less than excited about back-patching small
improvements.
regards, tom lane
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