| From: | Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com> |
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| To: | Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, Michael Paquier <michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, Abhijit Menon-Sen <ams(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Proposal for changes to recovery.conf API |
| Date: | 2016-12-08 23:48:07 |
| Message-ID: | de45286e-8b99-5ade-659e-60a5d7ecf1b6@agliodbs.com |
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On 12/01/2016 05:58 PM, Magnus Hagander wrote:
> >> * Add docs: "Guide to changes in recovery.conf in 10.0"
> >
> > Hmm, we don't usually write the docs in terms of how things are
> > different from a previous version. Might seem strange in 5 years.
> > Not sure what's best, here.
>
> A good chunk in the release notes would make sense as well?
>
>
> It would.
>
> And in fairness, having such a "guide to changes" chapter in each
> release probably *would* be a good idea. But it would take resources to
> make that. The release notes are good, but having a more hand-holding
> version explaining incompatible changes in "regular sentences" would
> probably be quite useful to users.
We will have enough major changes in 10.0 to warrant writing one of
these. Maybe not as part of the official docs, but as a set of wiki
pages or similar.
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Josh Berkus
Red Hat OSAS
(any opinions are my own)
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