From: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Message-Id: <200610030043.k930hks24460@momjian.us>
Subject: Re: Texinfo docs/target
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To: Andreas Seltenreich <andreas+pg@gate450.dyndns.org>
Date: Mon, 2 Oct 2006 20:43:46 -0400 (EDT)
CC: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>, pgsql-docs@postgresql.org
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Your patch has been added to the PostgreSQL unapplied patches list at:

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It will be applied as soon as one of the PostgreSQL committers reviews
and approves it.

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Andreas Seltenreich wrote:
> Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> writes:
> 
> > Andreas Seltenreich wrote:
> >> Now I'm wondering, if it'd be worth fixing the index and some minor
> >> encoding deficiencies (e.g. medium-length dashes end up as
> >> "[mdash]"), and adding Autoconf support in order to make it a proper
> >> target.
> >
> > We probably won't ship it with the default distribution, but I don't see 
> > any harm in at least providing build support for it initially.
> 
> The index seems to work with more recent versions of DB2X, and the
> apparent encoding problems turned out to be an overlook in the
> postgres.xml target.
> 
> I had to run makeinfo with the --no-validate option, mostly because
> the info design doesn't allow duplicate node names.  However, it
> doesn't seem to impair navigation besides addressing nodes by name,
> and since most of the duplicate names are nodes like "Changes" in the
> release notes section, I don't think it will be more of a nuisance
> than being unable to look up Pi in the index...
> 
> I figured adding autoconf support for db2x/info wouldn't be very wise
> as long as the experimental postgres.xml target the new rules depend
> on doesn't have any either.
> 
> Patch attached.
> 
> regards,
> andreas
> 


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