Re: Adding since-version tags to the docs?

31.08.2015 14:06, Shulgin, Oleksandr пишет:
> Hello,
>
> I often find it pity that our docs are missing any information on
> since when a certain GUC setting, SQL-level command or function was
> introduced.
>
> Clicking through the "this page in other versions" links at the top of
> a webpage does help, but you still need to do some guessing (binary
> search?) with the clicks. :-)
>
> It would be nice if we could make a script that would parse the sgml
> files and for every symbol it finds it would add a tag like "Since
> version 9.x". Such a script could start by checking out REL9_0_STABLE
> and looking through all symbols it can find, tagging them "Since
> 9.0". Then it could commit the result, check out the next version
> branch and apply said commit (some manual effort to merge it might be
> required), and repeat the process, assuming all newly found symbols
> must be introduced in this new version.
>
> That is for the lists, tabular representation might require adding a
> new column, I'm not sure what would be the best format.
>
> After this process is done once, we can have a requirement that every
> newly introduced symbol/command be tagged manually by the patch author.
>
> Do you think such approach will work? Is there interest in having
> this done?
>
> --
> Alex
>
I think that you're looking for Feature matrix
<http://www.postgresql.org/about/featurematrix/>.

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