Joshua D. Drake wrote: > Bruce Momjian wrote: > > Joshua D. Drake wrote: > >>> However as a user I find it helpful to get a kind of overview of the > >>> kinds of > >>> invisible changes there were so I can get a feel for the magnitude of the > >>> improvements between versions. > >>> > >> I agree with this as well. However, I am starting to wonder if the > >> "release notes" is the place for this. I am starting to think that > >> instead we need a white paper on the release (or each release) that is > >> categorized and reasonably in depth on "why" 8.3 (or 8.4 etc..). > > > > Sure, and we could perhaps put up with some gritty detail there, though > > it doesn't solve the problem of people's work not being mentioned. > > Seems that is a separate problem. > > I assumed the white paper would have proper attribution.
Right, but is the white paper going to be thorough to mention _all_ changes? -- Bruce Momjian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://postgres.enterprisedb.com + If your life is a hard drive, Christ can be your backup. + ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings
