On Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 10:09:07AM -0700, Josh Berkus wrote: > Albert, > > (crossed over to -docs, where it really belongs) > > > I've been working on converting the current README files for all contrib > > modules into sgml and add it to the documentation. There are still some > > fixes to do but i'd like to have some feedback. Indeed, it wasn't agreed to > > have all if any of the modules together with the core documentation. > > > > You can see the docs on [1] in chapter VIII. If you think these could be a > > good addition, please fill free to comment on how you think sections should > > be organized to be consistent and easy to read. > > > > [1] http://www.nan-tic.com/ftp/pgdoc > > Wow, this is really, really cool! You're my hero. > > I'm very strongly in favor of having this documentation. However, I think it > might make sense to put "Contrib Modules" as a section under either > "Reference" or "Appendices". Also, I don't think it's necessary to make each > command option a separate subchapter, but I can see how that would be hard to > avoid in an automated system. > > Guys, would it be out of the question to do this in 8.3? Please please? > > If we go ahead with this, I'll commit to doing a contrib README cleanup so > the > doc system works better.
One question... would there still be a README in each contrib directory? I think getting this stuff in the docs is great, but the README in the source is also very valuable and I'd hate to lose it. -- Decibel!, aka Jim Nasby [EMAIL PROTECTED] EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com 512.569.9461 (cell)
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