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From: Daniel Gustafsson <[email protected]>
To: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
Cc: Robert Haas <[email protected]>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <[email protected]>
Cc: Nathan Bossart <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: --sync-method isn't documented to take an argument
Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2023 16:56:54 +0200
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> On 4 Oct 2023, at 16:51, Tom Lane <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Daniel Gustafsson <[email protected]> writes:
>> On 4 Oct 2023, at 16:39, Tom Lane <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> I concluded a long time ago that it does nothing.
> 
>> It does nothing in our current doc rendering, but if someone would like to
>> render docs with another style where it does make a difference it seems
>> unhelpful to not be consistent.
> 
> To do that, we'd need some sort of agreement on what the possible
> "class" values are and when to use each one.  I've never seen any
> documentation about that.

Thats fair.  The 4.5 docbook guide isn't terribly helpful on what the
attributes mean and how they should be used:

	https://tdg.docbook.org/tdg/4.5/replaceable

In the 5.2 version the text is slightly expanded but not by all that much:

	https://tdg.docbook.org/tdg/5.2/replaceable

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Daniel Gustafsson

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