Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Uxnwe-0007Wv-0b for pgsql-docs@arkaria.postgresql.org; Sat, 13 Jul 2013 00:44:16 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with smtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Uxnwd-00033Y-GE for pgsql-docs@arkaria.postgresql.org; Sat, 13 Jul 2013 00:44:15 +0000 Received: from makus.postgresql.org ([2001:4800:7903:4::125]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Uxnwb-00033P-JD for pgsql-docs@postgresql.org; Sat, 13 Jul 2013 00:44:13 +0000 Received: from sss.pgh.pa.us ([66.207.139.130]) by makus.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1UxnwY-0004gb-Ul for pgsql-docs@postgresql.org; Sat, 13 Jul 2013 00:44:13 +0000 Received: from sss2.sss.pgh.pa.us (tgl@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sss.pgh.pa.us (8.14.5/8.14.5) with ESMTP id r6D0i8pf001215; Fri, 12 Jul 2013 20:44:08 -0400 (EDT) From: Tom Lane To: Daniel Farina cc: Magnus Hagander , pgsql-docs Subject: Re: A user report of misinterpretation of 'unsupported versions' In-reply-to: References: Comments: In-reply-to Daniel Farina message dated "Fri, 12 Jul 2013 11:31:42 -0700" Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2013 20:44:07 -0400 Message-ID: <1211.1373676247@sss.pgh.pa.us> X-Pg-Spam-Score: -0.3 (/) List-Archive: List-Help: List-ID: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Mailing-List: pgsql-docs Precedence: bulk Sender: pgsql-docs-owner@postgresql.org Daniel Farina writes: > On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 3:28 AM, Magnus Hagander wrote: >> But I can understand the confusion - do you have a suggestion for how >> to write it to make it more obvious what the actual problem is? > I don't think I communicated the problem right. Yeah, you did, but we need a concrete suggestion as to how to improve the wording. I wonder if just adding "in" would help: This page in other versions: 9.2 / 9.1 / 9.0 / 8.4 | In unsupported versions: 9.3 / 8.3 / 8.2 / 8.1 / 8.0 / 7.4 / 7.3 / 7.2 / devel Another possibility is to replace "unsupported" with something more explicit: This page in other versions: 9.2 / 9.1 / 9.0 / 8.4 | Unreleased or obsolete versions: 9.3 / 8.3 / 8.2 / 8.1 / 8.0 / 7.4 / 7.3 / 7.2 / devel regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-docs mailing list (pgsql-docs@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-docs