Re: psql's commit df9f599b is not documented

2021-08-03 Thread Stephen Frost
Greetings, * Tom Lane (t...@sss.pgh.pa.us) wrote: > Dave Cramer writes: > > I would agree. If it's worth coding it's worth documenting. Unless of > > course the intention is that this is temporary. > > Documenting it would mean committing to keeping it indefinitely, > which I think was exactly w

Re: psql's commit df9f599b is not documented

2021-08-03 Thread Tom Lane
Dave Cramer writes: > I would agree. If it's worth coding it's worth documenting. Unless of > course the intention is that this is temporary. Documenting it would mean committing to keeping it indefinitely, which I think was exactly what people didn't want to do. It's a kluge and we might find o

Re: psql's commit df9f599b is not documented

2021-08-03 Thread David G. Johnston
On Tuesday, August 3, 2021, Dave Cramer wrote: > > > I would also argue that putting them in the release notes is not enough. > Am I expected to go through the release notes after I don't find it in the > documentation ? > No > Do we have other undocumented features ? > > Yes, while rare, deci

Re: psql's commit df9f599b is not documented

2021-08-03 Thread Dave Cramer
On Mon, 2 Aug 2021 at 20:56, Bruce Momjian wrote: > On Mon, Aug 2, 2021 at 05:24:14PM -0700, David G. Johnston wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 2, 2021 at 5:03 PM Bruce Momjian wrote: > > > > > > I think we put it in the PG 11 release notes so people who used > Postgres > > previously would know

Re: psql's commit df9f599b is not documented

2021-08-02 Thread Bruce Momjian
On Mon, Aug 2, 2021 at 05:24:14PM -0700, David G. Johnston wrote: > On Mon, Aug 2, 2021 at 5:03 PM Bruce Momjian wrote: > > > I think we put it in the PG 11 release notes so people who used Postgres > previously would know this item is improved, but for new folks, it will > just wor

Re: psql's commit df9f599b is not documented

2021-08-02 Thread David G. Johnston
On Mon, Aug 2, 2021 at 5:03 PM Bruce Momjian wrote: > > I think we put it in the PG 11 release notes so people who used Postgres > previously would know this item is improved, but for new folks, it will > just work if they try it, but we don't want to encourage them to try it. > > And why do we c

Re: psql's commit df9f599b is not documented

2021-08-02 Thread Bruce Momjian
On Mon, Aug 2, 2021 at 04:27:01PM -0700, David G. Johnston wrote: > On Mon, Aug 2, 2021 at 4:10 PM Bruce Momjian wrote: > > On Mon, Aug  2, 2021 at 03:31:15PM -0700, David G. Johnston wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 2, 2021 at 2:58 PM PG Doc comments form < > nore...@postgresql.org> > > w

Re: psql's commit df9f599b is not documented

2021-08-02 Thread David G. Johnston
On Mon, Aug 2, 2021 at 4:10 PM Bruce Momjian wrote: > On Mon, Aug 2, 2021 at 03:31:15PM -0700, David G. Johnston wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 2, 2021 at 2:58 PM PG Doc comments form < > nore...@postgresql.org> > > wrote: > > > > quit and exit commands have been added to psql starting from psql 11

Re: psql's commit df9f599b is not documented

2021-08-02 Thread Bruce Momjian
On Mon, Aug 2, 2021 at 03:31:15PM -0700, David G. Johnston wrote: > On Mon, Aug 2, 2021 at 2:58 PM PG Doc comments form > wrote: > > quit and exit commands have been added to psql starting from psql 11 > through > this commit df9f599b > https://git.postgresql.org/gitweb/?p=postgr

Re: psql's commit df9f599b is not documented

2021-08-02 Thread David G. Johnston
On Mon, Aug 2, 2021 at 2:58 PM PG Doc comments form wrote: > quit and exit commands have been added to psql starting from psql 11 > through > this commit df9f599b > > https://git.postgresql.org/gitweb/?p=postgresql.git;a=commit;h=df9f599bc6f14307252ac75ea1dc997310da5ba6 > but it is not documented

psql's commit df9f599b is not documented

2021-08-02 Thread PG Doc comments form
The following documentation comment has been logged on the website: Page: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/11/app-psql.html Description: Hi quit and exit commands have been added to psql starting from psql 11 through this commit df9f599b https://git.postgresql.org/gitweb/?p=postgresql.git;a=commit