| From: | "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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| To: | Andreas Karlsson <andreas(at)proxel(dot)se> |
| Cc: | PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Docs: Distinguish table and index storage parameters in CREATE TABLE |
| Date: | 2026-04-03 19:44:41 |
| Message-ID: | CAKFQuwYMbsUQ65CYsyVxKrcqa2BmvRmBh6bAuXocoMEp3sZwGg@mail.gmail.com |
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On Fri, Apr 3, 2026 at 12:35 PM Andreas Karlsson <andreas(at)proxel(dot)se> wrote:
> On 4/3/26 9:27 PM, Andreas Karlsson wrote:
> > On 4/3/26 8:18 PM, David G. Johnston wrote:
> >> Per the discussion on -general [1] I propose that we stop using the
> >> generic label storage_parameter on the create table reference page and
> >> instead set up proper labels for table and index variants.
> >
> > Nice patch, I like these changes! But you forgot to mention that you
> > added the index storage parameters as in <indexterm>. Not sure if it is
> > worth sending a new version of the patch for but something probably
> > useful for the committer to knw.
>
> Shouldn't also update ALTER INDEX and LATER TABLE to match?
>
>
I gave it a thought and decided there was no ambiguity to resolve on those
pages.
I'm not opposed to it but figured I'd wait for a committer to show interest
and ask the scope to be expanded to a full docs review instead of just
addressing the immediate user-reported confusion. When I do expand the
scope on my own it seems to scare them off.
David J.
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