Re: [DOCS] Would like to contribute a section to docs for 9.3. Where to start?

Chris Travers writes: > Also in my tests, I found that inherited relations do not inherit casts. > Is this intentional? Um, in what way exactly? It's true that we don't consider that a cast from X to Y and a cast from Y to Z should automatically give you a cast from X to Z, but that's not specif

Re: [DOCS] lo_manage trigger on updates

On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 08:08:32PM -0400, Josh Kupershmidt wrote: > On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 1:18 PM, Robert Haas wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 11:43 PM, Josh Kupershmidt > > wrote: > >> I think the doc section about using lo_manage() as a trigger: > >>   http://www.postgresql.org/docs/curre

Re: [DOCS] lo_manage trigger on updates

On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 01:18:56PM -0400, Robert Haas wrote: > On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 11:43 PM, Josh Kupershmidt wrote: > > I think the doc section about using lo_manage() as a trigger: > >   http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/lo.html > > > > could have its example tweaked to use a col

Re: [DOCS] Would like to contribute a section to docs for 9.3. Where to start?

As a note here, I think one of the fundamental difficulties in figuring out how to position PostgreSQL (whether using Simon's multi-model idea or Object-Relational, something else entirely, or some combination) is that PostgreSQL is an extraordinarily competent and full-featured database management

Re: [DOCS] Confusion over "This page in other versions" links

On Tue, 2012-08-14 at 13:32 +0300, Heikki Linnakangas wrote: > I just had a discussion with someone off-list, where he was looking at > the documentation page of a contrib module at www.postgresql.org/docs. > Looking at the page, he came to the conclusion that the module was no > longer supporte

Re: [DOCS] GIST operators docs [was: [HACKERS] Patch: add GiST support for BOX @> POINT queries]

On Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 6:04 PM, Tom Lane wrote: > Daniele Varrazzo writes: >> The style of the docs is currently: > >> - in 11.2: on the type page, a list of operators without a single word >> on their meaning, with a link to 9.11 >>

Re: [DOCS] postgres-9.1beta3 typo: recommendable --> recommended

On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 10:36:43PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote: > On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 01:59:43PM -0400, Robert Haas wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 12:53 AM, Jaime Casanova > > wrote: > > > On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 1:42 AM, Gavin Flower > > > wrote: > > >> /postgres-9.1/share/doc/html/manag

[DOCS] Confusion over "This page in other versions" links

I just had a discussion with someone off-list, where he was looking at the documentation page of a contrib module at www.postgresql.org/docs. Looking at the page, he came to the conclusion that the module was no longer supported in 9.2, because the header at the top of the page said: "This pag