Re: Release note trimming: another modest proposal

2018-08-08 Thread Tom Lane
Bruce Momjian writes: > Works for me, though, is there no interest in keeping the SGML files in > the git tree and just not building them as docs? Yeah, I thought about that alternative, but I'm not sure I see the percentage. It'd bloat the tarballs compared to removing them, and for what?

Re: Release note trimming: another modest proposal

2018-08-08 Thread Bruce Momjian
On Wed, Aug 8, 2018 at 09:53:42PM +0700, Chris Travers wrote: > It seems to me that this would still provide enough historical > info for just about any ordinary interest.  We could discuss ways > of making a complete release-note archive available somewhere, > if "go dig in the

Re: dblink_error_message return value

2018-08-08 Thread David G. Johnston
On Wed, Aug 8, 2018 at 8:57 AM, Tom Lane wrote: > > Secondly > > dblink_is_busy must be first called to make dblink_error_message returns > an > > error message. (Tested on 9.6.9) > > Meh. I see what you're getting at here, I think, but that seems like a > completely wrong/misleading statement

Re: dblink_error_message return value

2018-08-08 Thread Tom Lane
=?utf-8?q?PG_Doc_comments_form?= writes: > The following documentation comment has been logged on the website: > Documentation says: > Return Value > Returns last error message, or an empty string if there has been no error in > this connection. > Which is invalid. > Actually it returns 'OK'

Re: Release note trimming: another modest proposal

2018-08-08 Thread Chris Travers
On Mon, Aug 6, 2018, 05:57 Tom Lane wrote: > We've been around on this before, I know, but I got annoyed about it > again while waiting around for test builds of the back-branch > documentation. I think that we need some policy about maintaining > back-branch release notes that's not "keep

dblink_error_message return value

2018-08-08 Thread PG Doc comments form
The following documentation comment has been logged on the website: Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/10/static/contrib-dblink-error-message.html Description: Documentation says: Return Value Returns last error message, or an empty string if there has been no error in this connection.