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From: Robert Treat <[email protected]>
To: David Fetter <[email protected]>
Cc: PostgreSQL WWW <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Outdated docs on techdocs
Date: 18 Dec 2003 11:44:10 -0500
Message-ID: <1071765850.25090.8647.camel@camel> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>
References: <[email protected]>

On Thu, 2003-12-18 at 11:26, David Fetter wrote:
> Kind people,
> 
> There are some pieces of techdocs that now supply inaccurate info.
> For example,
> http://techdocs.postgresql.org/techdocs/updatingcolumns.php
> 
> says some things that are no longer true about ALTER TABLE, which is
> confusing at best.  Is there some way to remove it pending edits?  I'd
> be happy to do the edits :)
> 

Well... I can see that information being useful to people on older
systems, so I can add a disclaimer that some of the information no
longer applies to newer versions of postgresql until you can get the
editing done. alternatively you could rewrite the article as an update
for 7.4 systems, and I'll just put a note that the old article is being
keep for historical purposes...

Robert Treat
-- 
Build A Brighter Lamp :: Linux Apache {middleware} PostgreSQL




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