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From: Bruce Momjian <[email protected]>
To: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
Cc: Rafael Martinez <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Documentation and explanatory diagrams
Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 19:23:01 -0400 (EDT)
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>

Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <[email protected]> writes:
> > Rafael Martinez wrote:
> >> I am sending you a proposal with 13 diagrams to include in the manual so
> >> we can get an idea of how it will be. If it gets approved I will spend
> >> more time creating and including other diagrams and improving the build
> >> process for including figures into the manual.
> 
> > Great!
> 
> Where are the DIA sources for these?  It's impossible to evaluate how
> maintainable these will be without seeing the source code.

OK, I put the dia sources online:

	http://momjian.us/expire/pgsql-docs/dia/

They are XML files.

> > Also, there are two images that need to be updated for every major
> > release;  is that something we want to commit to doing?
> 
> -1 on that.  The timeline thing is *certainly* not worth the maintenance
> effort, if indeed it even belongs in the docs at all (it looks more like
> marketing material).  I think the lines-of-code diagram is not worth its
> keep either.

Sure, I can remove them, unless someone else wants to argue for their
inclusion.

-- 
  Bruce Momjian  <[email protected]>        http://momjian.us
  EnterpriseDB                             http://enterprisedb.com

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