Re: Detailed release notes

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se>
Cc: Marcos Pegoraro <marcos(at)f10(dot)com(dot)br>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Detailed release notes
Date: 2024-07-26 14:11:22
Message-ID: 1673965.1722003082@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Daniel Gustafsson <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se> writes:
>> On 26 Jul 2024, at 15:00, Marcos Pegoraro <marcos(at)f10(dot)com(dot)br> wrote:
>> But why is that just a hidden comment and not a visible link for us ?

> That's likely the wrong level of detail for the overwhelming majority of
> release notes readers. I have a feeling this was discussed not too long ago
> but (if so) I fail to find that discussion now.

Yeah, I too recall some discussion of surfacing the commit links
somehow, perhaps as a popup tooltip. Nobody's got round to it yet.
It's not real clear how to handle multiple links per <para>, which
happens from time to time in major release notes and just about
everyplace in minor release notes.

regards, tom lane

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