From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Vince Vielhaber <vev@michvhf.com>
Cc: PostgreSQL-documentation <pgsql-docs@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: Developer vs. Programmer
Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2001 12:03:10 -0400 (EDT)
Message-ID: <200104301603.f3UG3AZ16511@candle.pha.pa.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <14724.988640465@sss.pgh.pa.us>
> Vince Vielhaber <vev@michvhf.com> writes:
> > On Mon, 30 Apr 2001, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> >> Is there a clearer way to distinguish Programmer from DB internals
> >> Developer. I always get them confused.
>
> > Since the "Developer's Guide" is something that didn't exist in the
> > docs before 7.1, I'd say that if anything a new name for it would be
> > needed. But I have no suggestions.
>
> What? It was there before:
> http://www.ca.postgresql.org/users-lounge/docs/7.0/postgres/part-developer.htm
>
> I agree that "developer's guide" vs "programmer's guide" is a rather
> unclear distinction ... no immediate ideas for better names though.
OK, so people agree we need a better name but can't come up with one.
How about Internals Developer, so it would be the Internals Developers
Corner and the Internals Developer Manual.
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