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From: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
To: Bruce Momjian <[email protected]>
Cc: Ross J. Reedstrom <[email protected]>
Cc: Thom Brown <[email protected]>
Cc: Greg Smith <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Documentation and explanatory diagrams
Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2011 20:46:15 -0400
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>
References: <[email protected]>

Bruce Momjian <[email protected]> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> Bruce Momjian <[email protected]> writes:
>>> Perhaps we should allow any SVG file to be imported, but only allow
>>> modifications by a single SVG editor.

>> How is that sensible?  The first change to the file will result in
>> exactly the mass of cosmetic diffs that we wish to avoid.

> I suggested this so we could get images into the docs and then only have
> a single diff change once the file is modified.  If we don't do that
> then all image additions have to be done by someone with the proper
> editor.

Or at least, somebody passes it through the "proper editor" before
committing.  As long as said editor can read SVG output from a
reasonable range of other tools, this doesn't seem that onerous.

			regards, tom lane



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