| From: | Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> |
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| To: | Ron Mayer <rm_pg(at)cheapcomplexdevices(dot)com> |
| Cc: | pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Should the "what is the lastest version" FAQ be removed? |
| Date: | 2008-10-22 22:18:01 |
| Message-ID: | 48FFA699.7050400@hagander.net |
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Ron Mayer wrote:
> I notice that the FAQs tend to give conflicting answers
> regarding the latest version of postgres; none of them
> matching the home page:
> "The latest release of PostgreSQL is version 8.3.3." [1]
> "Die neueste Version von PostgreSQL ist 8.2.5." [2]
> "A última versão do PostgreSQL é a versão 8.2.5." [3]
> "PostgreSQL 最新的版本是版本 8.2.1" [4]
> "PostgreSQL 最新的版本是版本 8.2.3" [5]
>
> Do those reflect the last time the product was released
> in the corresponding languages?
no, they reflect what product was the latest whenever the FAQ was
updated, I think.
> If not, can whatever generates/publishes the website have some
> global search&replace for version numbers?
No, the FAQs should be changed into a pointer to the main website which
has the up-to-date information. There is no point in duplicating the
information - it will just lead to further mistakes just like these.
//Magnus
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