[DOCS] Building 10.0 PDFs - fop config

2017-10-05 Thread Dave Page
(I suspect -Xms isn't needed). -- Dave Page Blog: http://pgsnake.blogspot.com Twitter: @pgsnake EnterpriseDB UK: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company

Re: [DOCS] [pgadmin-hackers] Ways to improve PgAdmin III SQL context help

2014-02-12 Thread Dave Page
on subject and look for any constructive opinions. > Thanks! > > -- > Best regards, > J.F. > > > > -- > Sent via pgadmin-hackers mailing list (pgadmin-hack...@postgresql.org) > To make changes to your subscription: > http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgadmin-hackers

Re: [DOCS] Discouraging new projects from pgFoundry

2012-04-10 Thread Dave Page
;s the > best place to get a website, a wiki, and a mailing list these days? > sourceforge? I'll be moving it to git.postgresql.org in the not-to-distant future. -- Dave Page Blog: http://pgsnake.blogspot.com Twitter: @pgsnake EnterpriseDB UK: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterpri

Re: [DOCS] Adding links to alternate versions of doc pages

2012-03-30 Thread Dave Page
On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 9:11 PM, Andy Lester wrote: > > On Mar 29, 2012, at 1:10 PM, Dave Page wrote: > > The docs pages are rendered using the Django template here: > > > That's a start.  Thanks. > > When I have questions about infrastructure, can I ask you for

Re: [DOCS] Adding links to alternate versions of doc pages

2012-03-29 Thread Dave Page
c357 by the backend code here: http://git.postgresql.org/gitweb/?p=pgweb.git;a=tree;f=pgweb/docs;h=c227a13f0a87dd5707abf5f11af0e6248621e984;hb=5d3a6f7a38670e522e2d33725476e525f9f2c357 (views.py is the place to look). -- Dave Page Blog: http://pgsnake.blogspot.com Twitter: @pgsnake EnterpriseDB

Re: [DOCS] Adding links to alternate versions of doc pages

2012-03-29 Thread Dave Page
ogle will usually find the > documentation of some old version. A search on Bing, however, doesn't > find the documentation at all. That indicates to me that there is > something seriously wrong in how the web site is constructed. Works for me. Aside from the version issue, I g

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

2011-07-29 Thread Dave Page
ntence as: >> >> If a single PostgreSQL server instance is to house projects or users >> that should be separate (for the most part unaware of each other), we >> recommend storing them in separate databases. > > Except that we don't use the first person in docs, do we

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

2011-07-29 Thread Dave Page
eous to me. I ran it past one of our tech writers (Susan Douglas), who rewrote the sentence as: If a single PostgreSQL server instance is to house projects or users that should be separate (for the most part unaware of each other), we recommend storing them in separate databases. -- Dave Page

Re: [DOCS] [HACKERS] Uppercase SGML entity declarations

2011-04-05 Thread Dave Page
run into that and had it cause delays when I've been building release installers before now (sourceforge were having issues iirc) - not good. -- Dave Page Blog: http://pgsnake.blogspot.com Twitter: @pgsnake EnterpriseDB UK: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company -- Sent

Re: [DOCS] [HACKERS] Uppercase SGML entity declarations

2011-04-04 Thread Dave Page
, presumably that'll become more and more of a pain, as distros update to 5.x, requiring users to start building manually, and having to deal with parallel installations of two versions. -- Dave Page Blog: http://pgsnake.blogspot.com Twitter: @pgsnake EnterpriseDB UK: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company -- Sent via pgsql-docs mailing list (pgsql-docs@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-docs

Re: [DOCS] English Grammar question

2011-03-30 Thread Dave Page
nd "are detailed"  instead of "was and were" > > I am pretty sure these books still exist. It seems fine to me. The tense refers to when it was written, not when the papers were available (or not). -- Dave Page Blog: http://pgsnake.blogspot.com Twitter: @pgsnake Enterpr

Re: [DOCS] Missing Windows help/.chm help files for PG 9.0

2011-01-21 Thread Dave Page
t;> 8.3 and 8.4: >> >>        http://www.postgresql.org/docs/manuals/ >> >> Also, one of our users has created one for 9.0.2: >> >>        http://char-docs.googlecode.com/files/PostgreSQL-9.0.2.chm >> >> Should we add a link to this and get it

Re: [pgsql-www] [DOCS] Example indenting

2010-09-07 Thread Dave Page
On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 9:04 PM, Thom Brown wrote: > On 7 September 2010 20:58, Dave Page wrote: >> On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 8:48 PM, Thom Brown wrote: >>> On 7 September 2010 20:28, Dave Page wrote: >>>> On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 7:47 PM, Thom Brown wrote: >&g

Re: [pgsql-www] [DOCS] Example indenting

2010-09-07 Thread Dave Page
On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 8:48 PM, Thom Brown wrote: > On 7 September 2010 20:28, Dave Page wrote: >> On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 7:47 PM, Thom Brown wrote: >>> Sorry, I should have clarified.  There are boxes containing notes >>> which I had originally coloured yellow, bu

Re: [pgsql-www] [DOCS] Example indenting

2010-09-07 Thread Dave Page
.4/static/release-8-4.html, theres a new underline on "E.5.1. Overview" for example. -- Dave Page Blog: http://pgsnake.blogspot.com Twitter: @pgsnake EnterpriseDB UK: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise Postgres Company -- Sent via pgsql-docs mailing list (pgsql-docs@postgre

Re: [pgsql-www] [DOCS] Example indenting

2010-08-29 Thread Dave Page
xes should be fixed though - that's a potential accessibility issue due to the lack of contrast. -- Dave Page Blog: http://pgsnake.blogspot.com Twitter: @pgsnake EnterpriseDB UK: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise Postgres Company -- Sent via pgsql-docs mailing list (pgsql-docs@postgr

Re: [DOCS] Railroad diagrams, a-la sqlite

2010-07-17 Thread Dave Page
e railroad design come when there are lots of > references to other diagrams, and you end up with about 10 just for 1 > statement. > > Is there a way of testing their usefulness? Personal experience? I used to find them quite useful when I was starting out with Informix. -- Da

Re: [DOCS] pg_upgrade invalid option

2010-06-11 Thread Dave Page
port this: > > /usr/lib64/postgresql-9.0/bin/pg_upgrade: invalid option -- 'f' > > The only options available are: > > Are those instructions for an older version? > That's Bruce's book which is probably 8 or 9 years old now. It's almost certainly refe

Re: [DOCS] documentation build log is busted, and has been for awhile

2010-05-27 Thread Dave Page
hed: + echo -n '' + date -u '+%Y-%m-%d %H:%M %Z' > >        No changes in this build > >        Build completed successfully. > >        View or download the documentation. > > even though somebody committed broken markup half an hour ago. Iirc, that'

Re: [DOCS] Removal of pre-7.4 documentation items

2010-02-24 Thread Dave Page
t; And we're not likely to release 9.0 before then :( In that case, it should be >= 8.1. -- Dave Page EnterpriseDB UK: http://www.enterprisedb.com PG East Conference: http://www.enterprisedb.com/community/nav-pg-east-2010.do -- Sent via pgsql-docs mailing list (pgsql-docs@postg

Re: [DOCS] Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Use DocBook XSL stylesheets for man page building This switches

2009-08-15 Thread Dave Page
On 8/15/09, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > On lör, 2009-08-15 at 09:53 +0100, Dave Page wrote: >> On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 10:34 PM, Stefan >> Kaltenbrunner wrote: >> >> His complaint is that we're now depending on a random website to be up >> >> and reacha

Re: [DOCS] Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Use DocBook XSL stylesheets for man page building This switches

2009-08-15 Thread Dave Page
the doc builds depend on the availabilty of some random > external website is fairly problematic and feels really wrong(and not an > improvement in general at all) Hasn't this always been the case? When building the installers, I occasionally have 'make html' fail because

Re: [DOCS] Russian FAQ page charset problem

2008-09-23 Thread Dave Page
On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 7:01 PM, Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dave Page wrote: >> On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 8:37 AM, Nikolay Samokhvalov >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 11:30 AM, Peter Eisentraut <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [DOCS] Russian FAQ page charset problem

2008-09-15 Thread Dave Page
o yet. > > What about using UTF8 for Russian text? Why not simply "iconv -f > koi8-r -t utf8 ..."? I thought that was what Bruce was going to do. He has other priorities at the moment though, so perhaps one of the the committers could handle it. -- Dave Page EnterpriseDB UK: h

Re: [DOCS] FAQ on Embedding Postgres

2008-03-06 Thread Dave Page
> > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S-6cIy_s8pQ&feature=related Now that just sounds plain weird without the voiceover guy that does the Discovery UK edits! -- Dave Page EnterpriseDB UK Ltd: http://www.enterprisedb.com PostgreSQL UK 2008 Conference: http://www.postgresql.org.uk -- Sent v

Re: [DOCS] Supported platforms list

2008-01-31 Thread Dave Page
On Jan 31, 2008 5:35 PM, Joshua D. Drake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Thu, 31 Jan 2008 12:29:05 -0500 > Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Can't speak to Slackware or Irix, but IMHO Fedora and HP/UX deserve to > > I know of at least one

Re: [DOCS] Supported platforms list

2008-01-30 Thread Dave Page
On Jan 30, 2008 11:15 AM, Peter Eisentraut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The supported platforms list in the installation instructions is completely > un-updated for 8.3. Is this list still useful? What shall we do with it? I think it's important to keep in the docs so people know what we've test

Re: [DOCS] [pgsql-www] Version differences

2007-08-10 Thread Dave Page
Joshua D. Drake wrote: > Dave Page wrote: >> Joshua D. Drake wrote: >>> Dave Page wrote: > >>>>> Personally, I believe we should only talk about the "latest" release on >>>>> the front page and have "older releases" linked

Re: [DOCS] [pgsql-www] Version differences

2007-08-10 Thread Dave Page
Joshua D. Drake wrote: > Dave Page wrote: >> Joshua D. Drake wrote: >>> Dave Page wrote: >>>> There is currently no way for a visitor to the website to what whats >>>> cool and new in the latest major release. This info is in the main >>>> a

Re: [DOCS] [pgsql-www] Version differences

2007-08-10 Thread Dave Page
Joshua D. Drake wrote: > Dave Page wrote: >> There is currently no way for a visitor to the website to what whats >> cool and new in the latest major release. This info is in the main >> announcement panel for a while after we release, but is gone as soon as >> we hav

[DOCS] Version differences

2007-08-10 Thread Dave Page
There is currently no way for a visitor to the website to what whats cool and new in the latest major release. This info is in the main announcement panel for a while after we release, but is gone as soon as we have a conference or something. Any ideas how we can best fix this? Related to this,

Re: [pgsql-www] Re: [DOCS] should we have a separate page that clearly defines what a minor release is and why it's a good idea to keep up with them?

2007-02-24 Thread Dave Page
Magnus Hagander wrote: I'm bouncing this over to -www as well to hear what people think about that part. If we do that, I'd definitely like to see a proper page and not just a FAQ link. Agreed, though there's no reason not to have both. Including it on the main site will add an air of legitima

Re: [DOCS] [pgsql-www] 8.1 PDF Documentation.

2005-11-18 Thread Dave Page
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bruce Momjian > Sent: 15 November 2005 14:04 > To: Alvaro Herrera > Cc: Tom Lane; Kris Jurka; David Fetter; > [EMAIL PROTECTED]; pgsql-docs@postgresql.org > Subject: Re: [DOCS] [pgsql-www] 8.1 PDF D

Re: [pgsql-www] [DOCS] Typo in README.dist-split

2005-10-16 Thread Dave Page
Done. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Bruce Momjian Sent: Thu 10/13/2005 10:08 PM To: Alvaro Herrera Cc: pgsql-docs@postgresql.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Marc G. Fournier Subject: Re: [pgsql-www] [DOCS] Typo in README.dist-split For clarity, the last line should be

[DOCS] Htmlhelp virtually impossible to build?

2005-10-04 Thread Dave Page
In order to build the docs for the Windows distribution of PostgreSQL and all platforms supported bt pgAdmin, I need to run 'make htmlhelp' from doc/src/sgml, which generates html doc pages and htmlhelp indexes, project file and toc. Unfortunately this generally seems to fail on the xsltproc step

Re: [DOCS] [pgsql-www] Typo in README.dist-split

2005-09-03 Thread Dave Page
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alvaro Herrera > Sent: 29 August 2005 23:41 > To: pgsql-docs@postgresql.org > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [pgsql-www] Typo in README.dist-split > > Not sure what mailing list should I be sendin

Re: [pgsql-www] [DOCS] [BUGS] BUG #1414: DOC - pl/Perl hash tags

2005-01-23 Thread Dave Page
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alexey Borzov > Sent: 20 January 2005 21:29 > To: Magnus Hagander > Cc: Tom Lane; Mike Blackwell; pgsql-docs@postgresql.org; > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [pgsql-www] [DOCS] [BUGS] BUG #1414: D

Re: [pgsql-www] [DOCS] FAQ and Windows

2004-12-01 Thread Dave Page
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bruce Momjian > Sent: 01 December 2004 17:54 > To: Magnus Hagander > Cc: Ian Barwick; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; PostgreSQL www > Subject: Re: [pgsql-www] [DOCS] FAQ and Windows > > OK, we will need one of

Re: [DOCS] [pgsql-www] Bug in docs www

2004-07-01 Thread Dave Page
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alvaro Herrera > Sent: 28 June 2004 04:08 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [pgsql-www] Bug in docs www > > The web version of the release notes in the docs for the 7.4 > b

Re: [DOCS] [pgsql-www] Odd formatting in on-line docs

2004-04-20 Thread Dave Page
> -Original Message- > From: Bruce Momjian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 20 April 2004 02:04 > To: Tom Lane > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [pgsql-www] Odd formatting in on-line docs > > Someone must have fixed it: > > SELECT * FROM MY_TABLE; > UPDATE MY_

Re: [DOCS] [pgsql-www] Odd formatting in on-line docs

2004-04-19 Thread Dave Page
> -Original Message- > From: Tom Lane [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 17 April 2004 17:56 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [pgsql-www] Odd formatting in on-line docs > > I think this must be some weird interaction between the docs > themselves and the HTML wrapp

Re: [pgsql-www] [DOCS] 7.4 official docs : Fonts?

2003-11-24 Thread Dave Page
> -Original Message- > From: Josh Berkus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 20 November 2003 17:49 > To: Roberto Mello; Bruce Momjian > Cc: Michael Glaesemann; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [pgsql-www] [DOCS] 7.4 official docs : Fonts? > > Yeah. In Kate (with t

Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] [DOCS] Windows CHM format for the documents

2003-09-14 Thread Dave Page
> -Original Message- > From: Darko Prenosil [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 13 September 2003 22:28 > To: Dave Page; Bruce Momjian; Andreas Pflug > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; PostgreSQL Win32 port list > Subject: Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] [DOCS] Windows CHM format &

Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] [DOCS] Windows CHM format for the documents

2003-09-14 Thread Dave Page
> -Original Message- > From: Bruce Momjian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 13 September 2003 18:05 > To: Andreas Pflug > Cc: Dave Page; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; PostgreSQL Win32 port list > Subject: Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] [DOCS] Windows CHM format &

Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] [DOCS] Windows CHM format for the documents

2003-09-09 Thread Dave Page
> -Original Message- > From: Bruce Momjian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 08 September 2003 04:00 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; PostgreSQL Win32 port list > Subject: Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] [DOCS] Windows CHM format > for the documents > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] w

Re: [pgsql-www] [DOCS] German FAQ update

2003-09-04 Thread Dave Page
> -Original Message- > From: Bruce Momjian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 03 September 2003 21:29 > To: Ian Barwick > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; PostgreSQL www > Subject: Re: [pgsql-www] [DOCS] German FAQ update > > > Ian Barwick wrote: > > attached. > > > > BTW the FAQs on the website