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Martijn van Oosterhout wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 03:46:07PM +0900, Curt Sampson wrote:
> > On Sat, 20 Apr 2002, Tom Lane wrote:
> > 
> > > Martijn van Oosterhout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > > 2. If not, would patches be accepted to correct the situation?
> > >
> > > Go for it.
> > 
> > Yes, please! I'd be happy to review and updated version.
> 
> Ok, my first attempt can be seen here:
> 
> http://svana.org/kleptog/pgsql/page.sgml.txt
> 
> I don't know whatever SGML format this is using, so the layout is not great,
> but the information should be accurate. I used it to create a program to
> dump the datafiles directly without the postmaster :).
> 
> I'll submit a proper patch once we have something useful.
> 
> > One thing that would be good, since this is a developers' guide,
> > would be to include references to the source files and dates from
> > which the information comes. That way one could see if updates are
> > necessary by doing a diff on those files between the given date
> > and the head, to see what changes have been made since the description
> > was written. Also good would be to have the data structures explicitly
> > named so that when one dives into the source, one already has a
> > good idea of what one's looking at.
> 
> Well, I have included the names of the structures involved. Do you think
> it's worth adding filenames given that TAGS makes tracking them down easily
> enough? I can put in dates if you like.
> 
> Issues to be dealt with:
> - Do I need to say more about TOAST?
> - Indexes?
> - Split into sections
> - How much detail is enough/too much?
> 
> Have a nice day,
> -- 
> Martijn van Oosterhout   <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>   http://svana.org/kleptog/
> > Canada, Mexico, and Australia form the Axis of Nations That
> > Are Actually Quite Nice But Secretly Have Nasty Thoughts About America
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