Re: PG 18 relnotes and RC1

On Sun, Aug 31, 2025 at 10:34:43AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Peter Eisentraut <peter(at)eisentraut(dot)org> writes:
> > On 30.08.25 18:52, Tom Lane wrote:
> >> I suppose that the expectation is that every release note item
> >> will be credited to someone. Why does this item lack a credit?
>
> > Maybe I'm understanding this differently, but the "Migration" section
> > ought to be advice about the migration, which is not a place to
> > communicate credit. In the case I added, the item is the result of some
> > changes that are already listed and credited elsewhere in the "Changes"
> > section.
>
> One answer could be to remove the commit-details comment block from
> that item, thereby making the added URL go away too. However, that
> will look a bit odd when the neighboring items all have credits and
> URLs.

Yes, and that would make it hard to find the commit used for the change,
which can be helpful for users.

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