Re: [DOCS] documentation build log is busted, and has been for awhile
On ons, 2010-05-26 at 19:55 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > Is anybody maintaining > http://developer.postgresql.org/pgdocs/postgres/buildlog.html > ? > > For some time now, that page has failed to update if the underlying > build fails, which makes it approximately completely useless. A more > cosmetic but still annoying problem is that the build completion time > isn't shown correctly. For example, the current contents of the page > are > > PostgreSQL Documentation Build Log > > Build started: 2010-05-26 22:39 UTC > Build finished: + echo -n '' + date -u '+%Y-%m-%d %H:%M %Z' I think both of these issues (certainly the latter) are fixed now. Btw., the code and working space for this job are at ~petere/PGDOC/ on developer.postgresql.org. Anyone with a shell account can peek around there. -- Sent via pgsql-docs mailing list ([email protected]) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-docs
Re: [DOCS] Views and Privileges
On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 6:11 AM, Matthew Woodcraft wrote: > The fact that views run with the privileges of the view owner is a bit > hidden in the documentation. > > It isn't mentioned in /3.2 Views/, which makes sense as privileges > haven't been introduced yet. > > It is explained in /37.4 Rules and Privileges/, but I think most people > using views won't have reason to read the docs on rules. > > I can't find any other reference to it. > > How about having a section under /20. Database Roles and Privileges/ on > views and privileges? I don't see an obvious way to fit it in there, although it doesn't seem like a bad idea. I also wonder if we should mention something in the reference pages for GRANT and REVOKE - at least a cross-reference to the correct section of the documentation. -- Robert Haas EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise Postgres Company -- Sent via pgsql-docs mailing list ([email protected]) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-docs
