| From: | "David G(dot) Johnston" <david(dot)g(dot)johnston(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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| To: | Jürgen Purtz <juergen(at)purtz(dot)de> |
| Cc: | Pg Docs <pgsql-docs(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Additional Chapter for Tutorial |
| Date: | 2020-10-23 16:15:14 |
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On Fri, Oct 23, 2020 at 6:58 AM Jürgen Purtz <juergen(at)purtz(dot)de> wrote:
> Creating such a chapter in "VII. Internals" will increase the existing
> chapter numbers 50 - 71, which may lead to some confusion. On the other
> hand the content can possibly be applied to all supported PG versions at
> the same time, which will lead to a consistent behavior. Extending one of
> the existing chapters won't work because all of them handle their own
> topic, eg.: "50. Overview of PostgreSQL Internals" (misleading title?)
> focuses on the handling of SQL statements from parsing to execution.
>
> What are your thoughts?
>
v14 has already added a new chapter, installation from binaries. It was
not back-patched. To my knowledge no one brought up these points - numbers
changing or back-patching the new material. I don't see that this
enhancement needs to be treated any differently.
David J.
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