X-Original-To: pgsql-docs-postgresql.org@localhost.postgresql.org Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.2]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A7585D1D17E for ; Tue, 9 Mar 2004 19:26:10 +0000 (GMT) Received: from svr1.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (neptune.hub.org [200.46.204.2]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 36129-02 for ; Tue, 9 Mar 2004 15:26:06 -0400 (AST) Received: from curie.credativ.org (credativ.com [217.160.209.18]) by svr1.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9CF00D1CA6C for ; Tue, 9 Mar 2004 15:26:03 -0400 (AST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by curie.credativ.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 087BA55EFC; Tue, 9 Mar 2004 20:26:04 +0100 (CET) Received: from colt.pezone.net (dsl-213-023-254-012.arcor-ip.net [213.23.254.12]) (using TLSv1 with cipher RC4-MD5 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by curie.credativ.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8211455BEB; Tue, 9 Mar 2004 20:26:03 +0100 (CET) From: Peter Eisentraut To: Bruce Momjian , Tom Lane Subject: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql-server/doc/src/sgml Makefile Date: Tue, 9 Mar 2004 20:26:02 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.1 Cc: PostgreSQL-documentation , "Marc G. Fournier" References: <200403091813.i29ID1427492@candle.pha.pa.us> In-Reply-To: <200403091813.i29ID1427492@candle.pha.pa.us> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200403092026.02842.peter_e@gmx.net> X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS at credativ.com X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at postgresql.org X-Archive-Number: 200403/27 X-Sequence-Number: 2317 Bruce Momjian wrote: > One idea would be to replace file content with a single URL that > points to the development docs, then when the tarball is built, it > can overwrite those files. Please do not automatically overwrite files that are in CVS. That will lead to trouble. An alternative, which is actually in quite common use, is to simply provide a file README.cvs that explains various things about dealing with a CVS check out tree. When you make a tarball, you simply delete the file.