Re: Postgres 11 release notes

On 9/16/18 11:36 AM, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 15, 2018 at 11:06:04AM -0400, Jonathan Katz wrote:
>> @@ -2414,12 +2408,8 @@ same commits as above
>> The option <option>--create-slot</option> creates
>> the named replication slot (<option>--slot</option>)
>> when the <acronym>WAL</acronym> streaming method
>> - (<option>--wal-method=stream</option>) is used.
>> - </para>
>> -
>> - <para>
>> - IS IT CLEAR FROM THE DOCS THAT THE REPLICATION SLOT IS NOT
>> - TEMPORARY?
>> + (<option>--wal-method=stream</option>) is used. The replication slot is
>> + available until it is explicitly dropped.
>> </para>
>> </listitem>
>
> I have clarified the documentation for this option. This additional
> release note text is not necessary.

Thanks for updating it in the docs.

I can make arguments both ways about including/not including that in the
release notes, but I've attached a patch that drops the clarification.

Thanks,

Jonathan