Re: status/timeline of pglogical?

From: Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: Vik Fearing <vik(at)2ndquadrant(dot)fr>, Josh berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, pgsql-advocacy <pgsql-advocacy(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Craig Ringer <craig(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Petr Jelinek <petr(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Subject: Re: status/timeline of pglogical?
Date: 2016-05-12 11:34:06
Message-ID: CA+OCxozK2qS8m5LEcz5wHB=WT5boUbLNqV7DUV5aQqp0tax50A@mail.gmail.com
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On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 12:12 PM, Peter Eisentraut
<peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
> On 5/12/16 4:23 AM, Dave Page wrote:
>>
>> Hmm, my bad. Seems like what I thought was a long-standing practice
>> was long forgotten. FYI, here's where it was established:
>>
>> http://www.postgresql.org/message-id/flat/200007280252(dot)WAA05977(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us#200007280252(dot)WAA05977@candle.pha.pa.us
>> (many, many years ago - man I feel old!).
>>
>> The resulting change to purge the docs (of the then single reference
>> to an external app) was in 530dc73cd18f4df708c0c998521a20f5f93f729a.
>
>
> What was removed then was the *man page* of pgadmin.
>
> Earlier in that thread, someone said:
>
> "It's certainly nice to mention related products, but maybe a reference page
> is not the most appropriate form"
>
> which someone later interpreted as an incentive to a purge. :-/
>
> I think these principles still apply today, and most in this thread appear
> to agree: Mention tools in the right context.

Right, but if you follow the thread through, later discussion is on
the docs in general.

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