| From: | Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Jacob Champion <jacob(dot)champion(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Marcos Pegoraro <marcos(at)f10(dot)com(dot)br>, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>, jian he <jian(dot)universality(at)gmail(dot)com>, Jelte Fennema-Nio <postgres(at)jeltef(dot)nl>, Daniel Gustafsson <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Detailed release notes |
| Date: | 2024-10-15 18:23:15 |
| Message-ID: | Zw6zE4jCO1gZEWuM@momjian.us |
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On Tue, Oct 15, 2024 at 02:21:31PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> writes:
> > On Tue, Oct 15, 2024 at 11:04:50AM -0700, Jacob Champion wrote:
> >> Maybe plus-minus (±), to represent the diff?
>
> > Uh, that might make sense to people who vie diffs often, but not the
> > average reader of the document.
>
> Well, the § symbol hasn't got that much mnemonic value either.
>
> However ... wasn't one of the arguments for § that there's some
> other project(s) already using it for this purpose? If so, I think
> we'd be better off joining the crowd.
I don't remember anyone else using it, but its purpose to point to a
place with more detail makes logical sense.
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