On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 3:30 PM, Andres Freund <and...@anarazel.de> wrote:
> Hi, > > On 2015-08-31 13:06:04 +0200, Shulgin, Oleksandr wrote: > > I often find it pity that our docs are missing any information on since > > when a certain GUC setting, SQL-level command or function was introduced. > > Same here. Not sure how to display it without getting disturbing the > 'flow' of the docs too much though. > > > It would be nice if we could make a script that would parse the sgml > files > > and for every symbol it finds it would add a tag like "Since version > 9.x". > > Such a script could start by checking out REL9_0_STABLE and looking > through > > all symbols it can find, tagging them "Since 9.0". Then it could commit > > the result, check out the next version branch and apply said commit (some > > manual effort to merge it might be required), and repeat the process, > > assuming all newly found symbols must be introduced in this new version. > > I doubt that this can easily be done automatedly. But it'd be cool if > so. > I'll try to see if that's feasible. :-) Perhaps we could start doing it going forward? > I would be all for that. -- Alex
