| From: | "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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| To: | Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> |
| Cc: | 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: | 2020-11-11 19:57:49 |
| Message-ID: | CAKFQuwZ3GuCwOdx2E_DO7FSh4SEv-xn-5u9pOvKYyfH0rn_HHQ@mail.gmail.com |
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On Wed, Nov 11, 2020 at 12:44 PM Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 10, 2020 at 01:38:14PM +0800, Craig Ringer wrote:
> > Hi all
> >
> > I noticed that when recovery.conf was removed in 2dedf4d9a8 (yay!) the
> docs for
> > it were removed completely as well. That's largely sensible, but is
> confusing
> > when users have upgraded and are trying to find out what happened, or
> how to
> > configure equivalent functionality.
>
> I don't see the logic in carrying doc stuff that we don't have anymore.
>
>
I do. Saying why something went away has value. For small stuff you have
commit messages. For user-facing documentation stuff that warranted its
own page, having said page remain and describe the change seems worthwhile.
David J.
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