Re: [DOCS] vacuum and routine maintenance docs

2006-01-18 Thread Jim C. Nasby
On Wed, Jan 18, 2006 at 08:19:16PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote: > "Jim C. Nasby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I'm wondering if people feel this is an issue with the docs in general > > and isn't limited to just the admin stuff? > > Probably, but the admin stuff seems to suffer worst. In any case, Sc

Re: [DOCS] vacuum and routine maintenance docs

2006-01-18 Thread Joshua D. Drake
I know I certainly have trouble finding things... I generally look for stuff by going to the appropriate page in the SQL syntax section and seeing what it links too, but of course there's a lot of things that aren't (and shouldn't be) linked to from there... I find that it is generally difficu

Re: [DOCS] vacuum and routine maintenance docs

2006-01-18 Thread Tom Lane
"Jim C. Nasby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm wondering if people feel this is an issue with the docs in general > and isn't limited to just the admin stuff? Probably, but the admin stuff seems to suffer worst. In any case, Scott volunteered to look at redoing that part, and I'm not going to r

Re: [DOCS] vacuum and routine maintenance docs

2006-01-18 Thread Jim C. Nasby
On Wed, Jan 18, 2006 at 07:55:07PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote: > Scott Marlowe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Well, I'm kind of tempted to rewrite the whole section. I'd like to > > come up with some objectives of what we're trying to cover there, and > > basically start over with all the information

Re: [DOCS] Patch for information_schema sgml file

2006-01-18 Thread Guillaume LELARGE
Bruce Momjian a écrit : > Patch applied. Thanks. Your documentation changes can be viewed in > five minutes using links on the developer's page, > http://www.postgresql.org/developer/testing. > Great, thanks. Did you apply it to the 8.1 branch as well ? because I think it should be done. In fa

Re: [DOCS] vacuum and routine maintenance docs

2006-01-18 Thread Tom Lane
Scott Marlowe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Well, I'm kind of tempted to rewrite the whole section. I'd like to > come up with some objectives of what we're trying to cover there, and > basically start over with all the information that's there plus the > other stuff on fsm and mvcc as it applies

Re: [DOCS] vacuum and routine maintenance docs

2006-01-18 Thread Jeff Frost
On Wed, 18 Jan 2006, Scott Marlowe wrote: Well, I'm kind of tempted to rewrite the whole section. I'd like to come up with some objectives of what we're trying to cover there, and basically start over with all the information that's there plus the other stuff on fsm and mvcc as it applies to va

Re: [DOCS] vacuum and routine maintenance docs

2006-01-18 Thread Scott Marlowe
On Wed, 2006-01-18 at 16:19, Jim C. Nasby wrote: > On Tue, Jan 17, 2006 at 04:59:29PM -0600, Scott Marlowe wrote: > > Thanks. Yeah, I'm thinking more of a very brief mention of what the FSM > > is, with a link to the other part of the docs that discuss it. And then > > having a link (possibly in

Re: [DOCS] Patch for information_schema sgml file

2006-01-18 Thread Bruce Momjian
Guillaume LELARGE wrote: > Bruce Momjian a ?crit : > > Patch applied. Thanks. Your documentation changes can be viewed in > > five minutes using links on the developer's page, > > http://www.postgresql.org/developer/testing. > > > > Great, thanks. > > Did you apply it to the 8.1 branch as well

Re: [DOCS] vacuum and routine maintenance docs

2006-01-18 Thread Jim C. Nasby
On Tue, Jan 17, 2006 at 04:59:29PM -0600, Scott Marlowe wrote: > Thanks. Yeah, I'm thinking more of a very brief mention of what the FSM > is, with a link to the other part of the docs that discuss it. And then > having a link (possibly in both places) or two to more in depth articles > on fsm an

Re: [DOCS] [HACKERS] Docs off on ILIKE indexing?

2006-01-18 Thread Bruce Momjian
I have applied the following patch to clarify the current behavior. Thanks. --- Jim C. Nasby wrote: > On Tue, Jan 17, 2006 at 03:44:30PM +0100, Magnus Hagander wrote: > > > > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.1/static/index

Re: [DOCS] Patch for information_schema sgml file

2006-01-18 Thread Bruce Momjian
Patch applied. Thanks. Your documentation changes can be viewed in five minutes using links on the developer's page, http://www.postgresql.org/developer/testing. --- Guillaume LELARGE wrote: > Hi, > > You'll find attach