Re: pgsql: doc: clarify hierarchy of objects: global, db, schema, etc.

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, pgsql-committers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: pgsql: doc: clarify hierarchy of objects: global, db, schema, etc.
Date: 2020-04-02 05:27:53
Message-ID: 0101b0e1-bdd3-9fc9-1b03-fbb39710797d@2ndquadrant.com
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On 2020-04-01 00:10, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> doc: clarify hierarchy of objects: global, db, schema, etc.
>
> The previous wording was confusing because it wasn't in decreasing order
> and had to backtrack. Also clarify role/user wording.
>
> Reported-by: jbird(at)nuna(dot)com
>
> Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/158057750885.1123.2806779262588618988@wrigleys.postgresql.org
>
> Backpatch-through: 9.5

I would like to register a vote against large-scale backpatching of
documentation patches like this. It appears that your default mode is
to backpatch all documentation changes where possible. I think
documentation backpatching should be restricted to where the old text
was actually wrong.

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Peter Eisentraut http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services

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