From: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
Message-Id: <200412282300.iBSN09N24500@candle.pha.pa.us>
Subject: Re: Whither "External Projects"?
In-Reply-To: <3351.1104272487@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2004 18:00:09 -0500 (EST)
Cc: pgsql-docs@postgresql.org
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Tom Lane wrote:
> I'm pretty well convinced that the new docs chapter "External Projects"
> does not belong under the Client Interfaces volume.  If it only covered
> client interfaces then maybe it'd belong there, but it doesn't --- and
> I'm sure that the discussion of non-interface projects will expand.
> 
> Another possibility is to put it in the Administrator's Guide, but that
> seems to suffer from the opposite problem.
> 
> We could make it an Appendix, but that sort of amounts to burying the
> info, which isn't what we want either.
> 
> I'm about half tempted to add it to the Preface.

The Preface would be OK if it didn't have so much client-interface
specific stuff in it.  I wonder if Appendix is best, with a pointer to
the appendix at the end of the Client section.

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