Re: Doc comments on unsupported versions

On Fri, Feb 16, 2018 at 10:02 PM, Daniel Gustafsson <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se> wrote:

> The doc comment form is linked from all doc pages, and while most
> submissions
> are from supported versions there are sometimes reports coming in from old
> versions. Since fixes aren’t applied to unsupported versions, and many
> reports
> against old version have been fixed already, only allowing comments on
> supported versions seems reasonable. The attached (untested) patch
> implements
> a proposal for this.
>
> Is something like this of interest, or are we putting enough value on the
> comments on unsupported versions that we want to keep them?
>

I think yes, let's drop it for unsupported versions. The more we can make
it clear to people that they're unsupported, the better.

That said, I think the code is wrong :) Isn't it actually going to output
data once for each unsupported version, since you loop over them?

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