From singh.gurjeet@gmail.com Thu Jun 4 20:28:48 2026 Received: from localhost (wm.hub.org [200.46.204.128]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 50B3A9FA231 for ; Mon, 25 Sep 2006 08:14:57 -0300 (ADT) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.128]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 20798-09 for ; Mon, 25 Sep 2006 11:14:49 +0000 (UTC) X-Greylist: domain auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey- Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com (ug-out-1314.google.com [66.249.92.174]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 90DDA9FA088 for ; Mon, 25 Sep 2006 08:14:49 -0300 (ADT) Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id 30so450579ugc for ; Mon, 25 Sep 2006 04:14:48 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:mime-version:content-type; b=oW+oJnWumPjtkeED9z9tb2tyf7fLyrkgFrMWGeZGBzjnaFs9M0Q7zaAA+nNwNvJXwUJfLCMsOl9HHRP8TAmXQ3G9Fz+hlEhNA0uj3sRZ8/lufuxSiwrEioBX/cX5N5IBKzeYpyH0Uf+wDRuYrlkaFG6rHPAaZfcu+mzlrgqpk4M= Received: by 10.66.240.12 with SMTP id n12mr3230008ugh; Mon, 25 Sep 2006 04:14:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.66.225.19 with HTTP; Mon, 25 Sep 2006 04:14:47 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <65937bea0609250414s577abb00u73c217f808aa6318@mail.gmail.com> Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2006 16:44:47 +0530 From: "Gurjeet Singh" To: "PGSQL Hackers" Subject: Broken link in PG docs MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_27943_16129696.1159182887821" X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=1.084 tagged_above=0 required=5 tests=DNS_FROM_RFC_ABUSE, HTML_MESSAGE, SPF_PASS, URI_NOVOWEL X-Spam-Level: * X-Archive-Number: 200609/1984 X-Sequence-Number: 91512 ------=_Part_27943_16129696.1159182887821 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline At the end of the following page: http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.0/static/indexes-partial.html there is a link [Generalized Partial Indexes] which is pointing to a missing link. Can someone update the link with a live doc? Probably this one Regards, -- gurjeet@EnterpriseDB.com singh.gurjeet@{ gmail | hotmail | yahoo }.com ------=_Part_27943_16129696.1159182887821 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline At the end of the following page:

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.0/static/indexes-partial.html

 there is a link [ Generalized Partial Indexes] which is pointing to a missing link.

    Can someone update the link with a live doc? Probably
  this one

Regards,

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gurjeet@EnterpriseDB.com
singh.gurjeet@{ gmail | hotmail | yahoo }.com ------=_Part_27943_16129696.1159182887821-- From neilc@samurai.com Thu Jun 4 20:28:48 2026 Received: from localhost (wm.hub.org [200.46.204.128]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 55A959FB1EF for ; Mon, 25 Sep 2006 15:50:27 -0300 (ADT) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.128]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 37098-01 for ; Mon, 25 Sep 2006 18:50:23 +0000 (UTC) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey- Received: from mailbox.samurai.com (mailbox.samurai.com [205.207.28.82]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 17A019FA617 for ; Mon, 25 Sep 2006 15:50:22 -0300 (ADT) Received: from localhost (mailbox.samurai.com [205.207.28.82]) by mailbox.samurai.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 00EC361CA6; Mon, 25 Sep 2006 14:50:22 -0400 (EDT) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at mailbox.samurai.com Received: from mailbox.samurai.com ([205.207.28.82]) by localhost (mailbox.samurai.com [205.207.28.82]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id H5+MRz37Lk8O; Mon, 25 Sep 2006 14:50:20 -0400 (EDT) Received: from [192.168.1.109] (d226-93-12.home.cgocable.net [24.226.93.12]) by mailbox.samurai.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 853A861C7C; Mon, 25 Sep 2006 14:50:20 -0400 (EDT) Subject: Re: Broken link in PG docs From: Neil Conway To: Gurjeet Singh Cc: PGSQL Hackers In-Reply-To: <65937bea0609250414s577abb00u73c217f808aa6318@mail.gmail.com> References: <65937bea0609250414s577abb00u73c217f808aa6318@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2006 14:50:21 -0400 Message-Id: <1159210221.10456.3.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.6.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200609/2018 X-Sequence-Number: 91546 On Mon, 2006-09-25 at 16:44 +0530, Gurjeet Singh wrote: > At the end of the following page: > > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.0/static/indexes-partial.html > > there is a link [Generalized Partial Indexes] which is pointing to a > missing link. I agree the link should be fixed, but I can't see another canonical location for the document online: linking to CiteSeer (which itself is generated from the mention in our online docs) is probably not wise. Can anyone find a good URL for this paper? -Neil From jim@nasby.net Thu Jun 4 20:28:48 2026 Received: from localhost (wm.hub.org [200.46.204.128]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 52BAA9FB260 for ; Mon, 25 Sep 2006 16:39:14 -0300 (ADT) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.128]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 61859-01 for ; Mon, 25 Sep 2006 19:39:10 +0000 (UTC) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey- Received: from noel.decibel.org (noel.decibel.org [67.100.216.10]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CDA609FB1F5 for ; Mon, 25 Sep 2006 16:39:09 -0300 (ADT) Received: by noel.decibel.org (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 1650156441; Mon, 25 Sep 2006 14:39:08 -0500 (CDT) Received: (hashcash-sendmail, from uid 1001); Mon, 25 Sep 2006 14:39:07 -0500 Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2006 14:39:07 -0500 From: "Jim C. Nasby" To: Gurjeet Singh Cc: pgsql-docs@postgresql.org Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Broken link in PG docs Message-ID: <20060925193906.GB19827@nasby.net> References: <65937bea0609250414s577abb00u73c217f808aa6318@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="8t9RHnE3ZwKMSgU+" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <65937bea0609250414s577abb00u73c217f808aa6318@mail.gmail.com> X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE-p4 amd64 X-Distributed: Join the Effort! http://www.distributed.net User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 X-Hashcash: 1:20:060925:singh.gurjeet@gmail.com::co8VVG27kJj4Fz78:00000000000000 0000000000000000000000006hO3 X-Hashcash: 1:20:060925:pgsql-docs@postgresql.org::Uj6/tlxqfU5Efm/0:000000000000 0000000000000000000000006NwM X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.884 tagged_above=0 required=5 tests=URI_NOVOWEL X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200609/32 X-Sequence-Number: 3719 --8t9RHnE3ZwKMSgU+ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Moving to -docs On Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 04:44:47PM +0530, Gurjeet Singh wrote: > At the end of the following page: > > http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.0/static/indexes-partial.html > > there is a link [Generalized Partial > Indexes] > which is pointing to a missing link. > > Can someone update the link with a live doc? Probably > this one > Hrm... is there any means to update the docs for older versions outside of a new release? Even if the answer is 'no', it'd still be good to make the change in CVS. See attached (btw, this is in the docs back to at least 7.2). -- Jim Nasby jim@nasby.net EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com 512.569.9461 (cell) --8t9RHnE3ZwKMSgU+ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=patch Index: doc/src/sgml/biblio.sgml =================================================================== RCS file: /projects/cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/biblio.sgml,v retrieving revision 1.25 diff -c -r1.25 biblio.sgml *** doc/src/sgml/biblio.sgml 16 Sep 2006 00:30:11 -0000 1.25 --- doc/src/sgml/biblio.sgml 25 Sep 2006 19:38:00 -0000 *************** *** 326,332 **** ! <ulink url="http://simon.cs.cornell.edu/home/praveen/papers/partindex.de95.ps.Z"> Generalized Partial Indexes </ulink> --- 326,332 ---- ! <ulink url="http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/rd/0%252C67014%252C1%252C0.25%252CDownload/http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/cache/papers/cs/1722/http:zSzzSzsimon.cs.cornell.eduzSzhomezSzpraveenzSzpaperszSzpartindex.de95.pdf/seshadri95generalized.pdf"> Generalized Partial Indexes </ulink> --8t9RHnE3ZwKMSgU+-- From tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us Thu Jun 4 20:28:48 2026 Received: from localhost (wm.hub.org [200.46.204.128]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ECAC59FB261 for ; Mon, 25 Sep 2006 20:09:23 -0300 (ADT) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.128]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 78439-06 for ; Mon, 25 Sep 2006 23:09:19 +0000 (UTC) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey- Received: from sss.pgh.pa.us (sss.pgh.pa.us [66.207.139.130]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BAB5C9FB1DE for ; Mon, 25 Sep 2006 20:09:18 -0300 (ADT) Received: from sss2.sss.pgh.pa.us (tgl@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sss.pgh.pa.us (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k8PN9GF6016548; Mon, 25 Sep 2006 19:09:16 -0400 (EDT) To: Neil Conway cc: Gurjeet Singh , PGSQL Hackers Subject: Re: Broken link in PG docs In-reply-to: <1159210221.10456.3.camel@localhost.localdomain> References: <65937bea0609250414s577abb00u73c217f808aa6318@mail.gmail.com> <1159210221.10456.3.camel@localhost.localdomain> Comments: In-reply-to Neil Conway message dated "Mon, 25 Sep 2006 14:50:21 -0400" Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2006 19:09:16 -0400 Message-ID: <16547.1159225756@sss.pgh.pa.us> From: Tom Lane X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200609/2029 X-Sequence-Number: 91557 Neil Conway writes: > I agree the link should be fixed, but I can't see another canonical > location for the document online: linking to CiteSeer (which itself is > generated from the mention in our online docs) is probably not wise. citeseer's cache still has the paper, and in it I find the authors' email addresses ... could try writing to them ... regards, tom lane From bruce@momjian.us Thu Jun 4 20:28:48 2026 Received: from localhost (wm.hub.org [200.46.204.128]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C41C49FB2AA for ; Mon, 2 Oct 2006 19:29:36 -0300 (ADT) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.128]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 57450-01 for ; Mon, 2 Oct 2006 22:29:33 +0000 (UTC) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey- Received: from momjian.us (momjian.us [70.90.9.53]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B7EE19FA474 for ; Mon, 2 Oct 2006 19:29:32 -0300 (ADT) Received: (from bruce@localhost) by momjian.us (8.11.6/8.11.6) id k92MTVd00624; Mon, 2 Oct 2006 18:29:31 -0400 (EDT) From: Bruce Momjian Message-Id: <200610022229.k92MTVd00624@momjian.us> Subject: Re: Broken link in PG docs In-Reply-To: <16547.1159225756@sss.pgh.pa.us> To: Tom Lane Date: Mon, 2 Oct 2006 18:29:31 -0400 (EDT) CC: Neil Conway , Gurjeet Singh , PGSQL Hackers X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL123] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200610/77 X-Sequence-Number: 91974 I added the citeseer URL as an SGML comment. Neil is trying to contact the author. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tom Lane wrote: > Neil Conway writes: > > I agree the link should be fixed, but I can't see another canonical > > location for the document online: linking to CiteSeer (which itself is > > generated from the mention in our online docs) is probably not wise. > > citeseer's cache still has the paper, and in it I find the authors' > email addresses ... could try writing to them ... > > regards, tom lane > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to > choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not > match -- Bruce Momjian bruce@momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com + If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your backup. +