Re: postgres --help-config

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, Fernando Nasser <fnasser(at)redhat(dot)com>, Dave Page <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)dcc(dot)uchile(dot)cl>, Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: postgres --help-config
Date: 2003-10-16 22:34:46
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.44.0310170031520.21950-100000@peter.localdomain
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Tom Lane writes:

> > I think there are two ways this can be resolved:
> > 1) Leave it this way, deal with it, but then we can put everything in one
> > field and let the software parse out the first sentence automatically.
>
> True.
>
> > 2) Make real separate "short" and "long" descriptions.
>
> We'd have to break the strings freeze to do that. How bad do you want it?

I like the first option. But we'll have to break the string freeze either
way.

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Peter Eisentraut peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net

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