Re: Postgres Compare

From: Dennis Gearon <gearond(at)cvc(dot)net>
To: Robert Treat <xzilla(at)users(dot)sourceforge(dot)net>
Cc: Medi Montaseri <medi(dot)montaseri(at)intransa(dot)com>, Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com>, Cristina Surroca <cris(at)dmcid(dot)net>, "Pedro C(dot) Arias" <parias(at)unr(dot)edu(dot)ar>, PostgreSQL General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Postgres Compare
Date: 2003-04-16 18:32:56
Message-ID: 3E9DA1D8.2040407@cvc.net
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I searched that link, Regina does not work on Windows with the current version. But I will look around.

Also, I might get more enthused about fixing my interrupts on my win95 machine and then reinstalling Suse or something on my linux partition.

Robert Treat wrote:
> As Neil mentioned below, sending plain text diffs to the -docs list will
> probably suffice, though I'm sure those guys would much rather see sgml
> based patches.
>
> After a few minutes of googleing I came up with the following:
> http://regina.sourceforge.net/docbook.html (Windows DocBook Support)
> I'm sure there are more out there.
>
> Please also remember that any plain text editor will be able to edit the
> files, they just might be a bit hard to work with with all of the tags
> in the document. (think editing html docs in notepad)
>
> Robert Treat
>
> On Wed, 2003-04-16 at 13:24, Dennis Gearon wrote:
>
>>Well,
>> Now the link is working also. After looking at the page, I can't work on this in it's final format because I do not have a working linux setup. I might in the near future though.
>> What about just generating content, and having someone else pasting it into the tools?
>>
>>Medi Montaseri wrote:
>>
>>>Is there any list of "things-to-doc" to both attend to the most
>>>immediate needs and avoid
>>>duplicate work...
>>>
>>>Neil Conway wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>On Tue, 2003-04-15 at 18:38, Dennis Gearon wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>What kind of tools are needed to help with the documentation?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>You'll need the DocBook SGML toolset; there's information here on what
>>>>you'll need to install:
>>>>
>>>>http://www.postgresql.org/docs/view.php?version=7.3&idoc=1&file=docguide.html
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>The SGML is stored in the CVS tree along with the main PostgreSQL source
>>>>code (it's in doc/src/sgml); be sure to use the latest CVS HEAD code, as
>>>>there have been significant changes to the documentation since the 7.3
>>>>release.
>>>>
>>>>If you'd like to contribute improvements to the documentation (which
>>>>would be great), but don't feel like learning SGML right now, you can
>>>>also just send in plaintext "diffs" or corrections to pgsql-docs, and
>>>>someone can convert them to SGML for you (I'm happy to do it, as it only
>>>>takes 30 seconds).
>>>>
>>>>Cheers,
>>>>
>>>>Neil
>
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