Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1gnB6J-0004O5-5R for pgsql-docs@arkaria.postgresql.org; Fri, 25 Jan 2019 23:41:31 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=malur.postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1gnB6H-00036e-OI for pgsql-docs@arkaria.postgresql.org; Fri, 25 Jan 2019 23:41:29 +0000 Received: from makus.postgresql.org ([2001:4800:3e1:1::229]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1gnB6H-00036X-Fc for pgsql-docs@lists.postgresql.org; Fri, 25 Jan 2019 23:41:29 +0000 Received: from sss.pgh.pa.us ([66.207.139.130]) by makus.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1gnB6E-0007L8-VI for pgsql-docs@lists.postgresql.org; Fri, 25 Jan 2019 23:41:28 +0000 Received: from sss1.sss.pgh.pa.us (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sss.pgh.pa.us (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id x0PNfKsA016081; Fri, 25 Jan 2019 18:41:20 -0500 From: Tom Lane To: Bruce Momjian cc: "Jonathan S. Katz" , Magnus Hagander , Peter Eisentraut , pgsql-docs@lists.postgresql.org Subject: Re: Release note trimming: another modest proposal In-reply-to: <20190125233111.GE13803@momjian.us> References: <19252.1533509841@sss.pgh.pa.us> <20190125233111.GE13803@momjian.us> Comments: In-reply-to Bruce Momjian message dated "Fri, 25 Jan 2019 18:31:11 -0500" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-ID: <16079.1548459680.1@sss.pgh.pa.us> Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 18:41:20 -0500 Message-ID: <16080.1548459680@sss.pgh.pa.us> List-Id: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Owner: List-Archive: Precedence: bulk Bruce Momjian writes: > I assume this means we would only keep the current release notes in the > git tree too, e.g. 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, etc. Yeah, I'd imagine that each branch would have just its own release notes. I'm not sure whether to apply this policy retroactively to the supported back branches or just establish it going forward. Maintaining the notes could be pretty confusing for the next few years if we do the latter, though. regards, tom lane