Re: Typo on 2.3. PostgreSQL

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: fuerst(dot)thomas(at)gmail(dot)com
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Subject: Re: Typo on 2.3. PostgreSQL
Date: 2024-08-21 21:33:31
Message-ID: 1888413.1724276011@sss.pgh.pa.us
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PG Doc comments form <noreply(at)postgresql(dot)org> writes:
> In https://www.postgresql.org/docs/16/history.html#HISTORY-POSTGRESQL,
> Chapter 2.3. PostgreSQL is written in first sentence: "By 1996, it became
> clear that the name “Postgres95” would not stand the test of time."
> I think there should be "the rest of time" instead of "the test of time"

It's correct as-is --- that's a pretty standard idiom in English.

regards, tom lane

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