Re: [HACKERS] [DOCS] Contrib module "xml2" status

2013-02-24 Thread Peter Eisentraut 
On Fri, 2013-02-22 at 08:25 +0900, Ian Lawrence Barwick wrote:
> 2013/2/22 Andrew Dunstan :
> >
> > On 02/21/2013 12:56 PM, Magnus Hagander wrote:
> >>
> >> On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 6:39 PM, Robert Haas 
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 11:58 AM, Ian Lawrence Barwick
> >>>  wrote:
> 
>  I'm not sure if this is a documentation or hackers issue, but the
>  documentation page for contrib module "xml2" refers to PostgreSQL 8.4 in
>  the
>  future tense:
> 
>  "It is planned that this module will be removed in PostgreSQL 8.4 in
>  favor of the newer standard API"
> 
>  http://www.postgresql.org/docs/devel/static/xml2.html
> 
>  Are there any plans to remove this module by a forseeable date?
> >>>
> >>> Nope.  I have repeatedly been voted down on removing it, and I've also
> >>> been repeatedly voted down on removing the deprecation text.  Could we
> >>> at least agree on changing the deprecation text to say "This module is
> >>> deprecated and may be removed in a future release"?
> >>
> >> Not reopening the actual discussion about rmeoving it, but assuming
> >> we're not, strong +1 on changing the deprecation message. And don't
> >> forget to backpatch the change so it shows up in the old versions of
> >> the docs as well.
> >>
> >
> >
> > Yes, we should change it to remove the reference to 8.4.
> 
> Documentation patch attached.

done



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Re: [DOCS] docs/9.1/static/kernel-resources.html needs updating for NetBSD

2013-02-24 Thread Peter Eisentraut 
On Wed, 2013-02-20 at 17:42 +0100, Emmanuel Kasper wrote:
> Hello
> 
> The default number of semaphores sets of NetBSD ist too low for Postgres
> (tested on 9.1)
> 
> I would suggest replacing the sentence:
> 
> In NetBSD 5.0 and later, IPC parameters can be adjusted using sysctl,
> for example:
> 
> $ sysctl -w kern.ipc.shmmax=16777216
> 
> 
> with the following:
> 
> The default settings are only suitable for small installations. In
> NetBSD 5.0 and later, IPC parameters should be adjusted using sysctl,
> for example:
> 
> $ sysctl -w kern.ipc.shmmax=16777216
> $ sysctl -w kern.ipc.semmni=256
> $ sysctl -w kern.ipc.semmns=512

In 9.3, the requirements for shared memory have changed, so this might
no longer be appropriate advice going forward.




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Re: [HACKERS] [DOCS] Contrib module "xml2" status

2013-02-24 Thread Kevin Hale Boyes 
On 24 February 2013 13:46, Peter Eisentraut  wrote:
>
> done
>

The patch included the word 'so' in the email address by accident.