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From: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
To: Bruce Momjian <[email protected]>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Cc: Russell Smith <[email protected]>
Cc: David Fetter <[email protected]>
Cc: PostgreSQL Docs <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [PATCHES] Fix misleading references to columns in GRANT/REVOKE summaries
Date: Sun, 08 Apr 2007 22:28:23 -0400
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>
References: <[email protected]>

Bruce Momjian <[email protected]> writes:
> Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>> That doesn't mean this one isn't useful.  Please revert this.

> Well, Tom and I thought it caused confusion, as did the person reporting
> the confusion.  You saying to revert it isn't enough.

A possible compromise is to describe or show the syntax in some informal
form, so that it didn't look like one of the <synopsis> sections we use
for supported syntax.  I'm not sure what that would look like exactly,
but I do see merit in both sides of this discussion...

			regards, tom lane



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