From: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Message-Id: <201104261600.p3QG0EV20362@momjian.us>
Subject: Re: Building PDFs error: \pdfendlink ended up in
	different nesting level than \pd
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To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>
Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 12:00:14 -0400 (EDT)
CC: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>,
	Josh Kupershmidt <schmiddy@gmail.com>,
	pgsql-docs <pgsql-docs@postgresql.org>
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Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Excerpts from Bruce Momjian's message of mar abr 26 12:44:39 -0300 2011:
> > Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> 
> > > Also, most of the sections are pretty short.  Making each of them a
> > > chapter seems a waste.  I think some of them deserve a full chapter
> > > (dblink, citext?, hstore, intarray, ltree, pgbench, pgcrypto, pgtrgm?,
> > > pg_upgrade, tablefunc), but most don't.  (Some of the others could,
> > > perhaps, get moved under "Reference").
> > > 
> > > Would it work to move only some?
> > 
> > I think moving some would be even worse than what we have now, unless
> > you can propose some logic about why they would be split.
> 
> Remember that this thread is about someone being unable to build a PDF
> from our docs (and the proposed workaround being "insert more page
> breaks"), not about how logical the documentation is.
> 
> In any case, the ones I listed are the ones that have more structure
> documentation-wise (which also are the ones that have received more
> attention and thus are of more interest to users), so there is some
> logic behind it.
> 
> Am I saying that not all contrib modules are created equal?  Yes, I am.
> So sue me.

It is hard to see how a user is going to guess which ones are better
than others when trying to find something in the docs.  I think we are
going to need logical categories if we want to split them up.

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