Re: Release note bloat is getting out of hand

On Mon, Feb 02, 2015 at 08:56:19PM -0000, Greg Sabino Mullane wrote:
> Robert Haas wrote:
> > but there are times when it's easier to find out what release
> > introduced a feature by looking at the release notes, and it's
> > certainly more useful if you want to send a link to someone who
> > is not git-aware illustrating the results of your search.
> >
> > Well, maybe I'm the only one who is doing this and it's not worth
> > worrying about it just for me. But I do it, all the same.
>
> I do this *all the time*. Please don't mess with the release notes.
> Except to put them all on one page for easy searching. That would
> be awesome.

Truly awesome. When supporting older versions, being able to find
precisely when a feature was introduced in a single search through a
file, or "find in page," for those using web browsers, would really
smooth off some burrs.

Cheers,
David.
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