Re: pg12 release notes

From: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
To: Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)bowt(dot)ie>
Cc: Justin Pryzby <pryzby(at)telsasoft(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: pg12 release notes
Date: 2019-05-11 14:36:13
Message-ID: 20190511143613.gnw62fswj5qt6koq@momjian.us
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On Fri, May 10, 2019 at 07:31:21PM -0700, Peter Geoghegan wrote:
> On Fri, May 10, 2019 at 7:11 PM Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> wrote:
> > > Whether or not you include more details is not what I care about here
> > > -- I *agree* that this is insignificant.
>
> > Well, we can move the entire item up to the incompatibility section, but
> > that seems unbalanced since the incompatibility is so small relative to
> > the entire item, and it is rare, as you mentioned. It also seems odd to
> > create a stand-alone incompatibility item that really is part of a later
> > item already in the release notes.
>
> That is what we've always done. The list has always been very long,
> with individual items that are on average totally insignificant.
> Breaking with that pattern in this instance will be confusing to
> users.

I have no idea what you are suggesting above.

> > I think I have understood the nuances, as listed above --- I just don't
> > agree with the solution.
>
> To be clear, I don't expect you to agree with the solution.
>
> Another thing that you missed from my patch is that bugfix commit
> 9b10926263d831fac5758f1493c929a49b55669b shouldn't be listed.

Why should it not be listed?

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