]> granicus.if.org Git - postgresql/commitdiff
Include working list of all documentation sources, with current status
authorThomas G. Lockhart <lockhart@fourpalms.org>
Sat, 15 Aug 1998 06:53:52 +0000 (06:53 +0000)
committerThomas G. Lockhart <lockhart@fourpalms.org>
Sat, 15 Aug 1998 06:53:52 +0000 (06:53 +0000)
 and plans for some of them.

doc/src/sgml/docguide.sgml

index a5da8c4eaf0e54a65dcedc9a60227cbf352a3537..0005105046fe28377b38c7d53dd1f69622131b01 100644 (file)
@@ -1,3 +1,15 @@
+<!--
+$Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/docguide.sgml,v 1.7 1998/08/15 06:53:52 thomas Exp $
+Documentation Guide
+Thomas Lockhart
+
+$Log: docguide.sgml,v $
+Revision 1.7  1998/08/15 06:53:52  thomas
+Include working list of all documentation sources, with current status
+ and plans for some of them.
+
+-->
+
 <appendix label="A" Id="docguide">
 <docinfo>
 <authorgroup>
@@ -121,6 +133,7 @@ Description
 <tbody>
 <row><entry>   ./COPYRIGHT     </entry><entry> Copyright notice        </entry></row>
 <row><entry>   ./register.txt  </entry><entry> Registration message during make        </entry></row>
+<row><entry>   ./doc/bug.template      </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
 <row><entry>   ./doc/postgres.tar.gz   </entry><entry> Integrated docs (<acronym>HTML</acronym>)       </entry></row>
 <row><entry>   ./doc/programmer.ps.gz  </entry><entry> Programmer's Guide (Postscript) </entry></row>
 <row><entry>   ./doc/programmer.tar.gz </entry><entry> Programmer's Guide (<acronym>HTML</acronym>)    </entry></row>
@@ -259,9 +272,9 @@ Status
 </thead>
 
 <tbody>
-<row><entry>   ./HISTORY       </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
+<row><entry>   ./HISTORY       </entry><entry> Obsolete. Converted to release.sgml             </entry></row>
 <row><entry>   ./README        </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
-<row><entry>   ./INSTALL       </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
+<row><entry>   ./INSTALL       </entry><entry> Obsolete. Converted to install.sgml     </entry></row>
 <row><entry>   ./contrib/README        </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
 <row><entry>   ./contrib/apache_logging/README </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
 <row><entry>   ./contrib/array/array_iterator.doc      </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
@@ -290,23 +303,22 @@ Status
 <row><entry>   ./doc/FAQ_Linux </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
 <row><entry>   ./doc/TODO      </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
 <row><entry>   ./doc/README.GEQO       </entry><entry> Removed. Superceded by geqo.sgml        </entry></row>
-<row><entry>   ./doc/README.fsync      </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
-<row><entry>   ./doc/README.locale     </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
-<row><entry>   ./doc/README.mb </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
+<row><entry>   ./doc/README.fsync      </entry><entry> Assimilate into Admin Guide     </entry></row>
+<row><entry>   ./doc/README.locale     </entry><entry> Assimilate into Admin Guide     </entry></row>
+<row><entry>   ./doc/README.mb </entry><entry> Assimilate into Admin Guide     </entry></row>
 <row><entry>   ./doc/README.mb.jp      </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
 <row><entry>   ./doc/README.support    </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
 <row><entry>   ./doc/TODO.GEQO </entry><entry> Removed. Superceded by geqo.sgml        </entry></row>
-<row><entry>   ./doc/bug.template      </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
-<row><entry>   ./doc/userguide.ps      </entry><entry> Obsolete. Remove from distribution      </entry></row>
-<row><entry>   ./migration/1.02_to_1.02.1      </entry><entry> Removed (converted to SGML)     </entry></row>
-<row><entry>   ./migration/1.09_to_6.0 </entry><entry> Removed (converted to SGML)     </entry></row>
-<row><entry>   ./migration/1.0_to_1.01 </entry><entry> Removed (converted to SGML)     </entry></row>
-<row><entry>   ./migration/6.0_to_6.1  </entry><entry> Removed (converted to SGML)     </entry></row>
-<row><entry>   ./migration/6.1_to_6.1.1        </entry><entry> Removed (converted to SGML)     </entry></row>
-<row><entry>   ./migration/6.1_to_6.2  </entry><entry> Removed (converted to SGML)     </entry></row>
-<row><entry>   ./migration/6.2.1_to_6.3        </entry><entry> Removed (converted to SGML)     </entry></row>
-<row><entry>   ./migration/6.2_to_6.2.1        </entry><entry> Removed (converted to SGML)     </entry></row>
-<row><entry>   ./migration/6.3.1_to_6.3.2      </entry><entry> Removed (converted to SGML)     </entry></row>
+<row><entry>   ./doc/userguide.ps      </entry><entry> Removed (converted to SGML)     </entry></row>
+<row><entry>   ./migration/1.02_to_1.02.1      </entry><entry> Removed. Superceded by release.sgml     </entry></row>
+<row><entry>   ./migration/1.09_to_6.0 </entry><entry> Removed. Superceded by release.sgml     </entry></row>
+<row><entry>   ./migration/1.0_to_1.01 </entry><entry> Removed. Superceded by release.sgml     </entry></row>
+<row><entry>   ./migration/6.0_to_6.1  </entry><entry> Removed. Superceded by release.sgml     </entry></row>
+<row><entry>   ./migration/6.1_to_6.1.1        </entry><entry> Removed. Superceded by release.sgml     </entry></row>
+<row><entry>   ./migration/6.1_to_6.2  </entry><entry> Removed. Superceded by release.sgml     </entry></row>
+<row><entry>   ./migration/6.2.1_to_6.3        </entry><entry> Removed. Superceded by release.sgml     </entry></row>
+<row><entry>   ./migration/6.2_to_6.2.1        </entry><entry> Removed. Superceded by release.sgml     </entry></row>
+<row><entry>   ./migration/6.3.1_to_6.3.2      </entry><entry> Removed. Superceded by release.sgml     </entry></row>
 <row><entry>   ./src/DEVELOPERS        </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
 <row><entry>   ./src/backend/access/nbtree/README      </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
 <row><entry>   ./src/backend/catalog/README    </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
@@ -383,10 +395,10 @@ Status
 <row><entry>   ./src/man/ecpg.1        </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
 <row><entry>   ./src/man/abort.l       </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
 <row><entry>   ./src/man/alter_table.l </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
-<row><entry>   ./src/man/alter_user.l  </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
+<row><entry>   ./src/man/alter_user.l  </entry><entry> Split into Reference and Admin Guide    </entry></row>
 <row><entry>   ./src/man/begin.l       </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
-<row><entry>   ./src/man/bki.5 </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
-<row><entry>   ./src/man/catalogs.3    </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
+<row><entry>   ./src/man/bki.5 </entry><entry> Removed. Superceded by bki.sgml </entry></row>
+<row><entry>   ./src/man/catalogs.3    </entry><entry> Catalog synopsis. Move to Programmer's Guide?   </entry></row>
 <row><entry>   ./src/man/cleardbdir.1  </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
 <row><entry>   ./src/man/close.l       </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
 <row><entry>   ./src/man/cluster.l     </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
@@ -435,22 +447,22 @@ Status
 <row><entry>   ./src/man/insert.l      </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
 <row><entry>   ./src/man/ipcclean.1    </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
 <row><entry>   ./src/man/large_objects.3       </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
-<row><entry>   ./src/man/libpq.3       </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
+<row><entry>   ./src/man/libpq.3       </entry><entry> Obsolete. Superceded by libpq.sgml      </entry></row>
 <row><entry>   ./src/man/listen.l      </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
 <row><entry>   ./src/man/load.l        </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
 <row><entry>   ./src/man/lock.l        </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
 <row><entry>   ./src/man/move.l        </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
 <row><entry>   ./src/man/notify.l      </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
-<row><entry>   ./src/man/oracle_compat.3       </entry><entry> Obsolete. Superceded by func.sgml       </entry></row>
-<row><entry>   ./src/man/page.5        </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
-<row><entry>   ./src/man/pg_dump.1     </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
-<row><entry>   ./src/man/pg_dumpall.1  </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
-<row><entry>   ./src/man/pg_hba.conf.5 </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
-<row><entry>   ./src/man/pg_passwd.1   </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
+<row><entry>   ./src/man/oracle_compat.3       </entry><entry> Removed. Superceded by func.sgml        </entry></row>
+<row><entry>   ./src/man/page.5        </entry><entry> Table storage. Assimilate into Dev Guide        </entry></row>
+<row><entry>   ./src/man/pg_dump.1     </entry><entry> Assimilate into Admin Guide     </entry></row>
+<row><entry>   ./src/man/pg_dumpall.1  </entry><entry> Assimilate into Admin Guide     </entry></row>
+<row><entry>   ./src/man/pg_hba.conf.5 </entry><entry> Assimilate into Admin Guide     </entry></row>
+<row><entry>   ./src/man/pg_passwd.1   </entry><entry> Assimilate into Admin Guide     </entry></row>
 <row><entry>   ./src/man/pgbuiltin.3   </entry><entry> Obsolete. Superceded by datatype.sgml   </entry></row>
-<row><entry>   ./src/man/pgintro.1     </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
-<row><entry>   ./src/man/postgres.1    </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
-<row><entry>   ./src/man/postmaster.1  </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
+<row><entry>   ./src/man/pgintro.1     </entry><entry> Assimilate into User's Guide?   </entry></row>
+<row><entry>   ./src/man/postgres.1    </entry><entry> Assimilate into User's, Admin Guides    </entry></row>
+<row><entry>   ./src/man/postmaster.1  </entry><entry> Assimilate into User's, Admin Guides    </entry></row>
 <row><entry>   ./src/man/psql.1        </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
 <row><entry>   ./src/man/reset.l       </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
 <row><entry>   ./src/man/revoke.l      </entry><entry> Not converted   </entry></row>
@@ -508,7 +520,10 @@ used for the documentation. The primary source files are:
 <term>postgres.sgml</term>
 <listitem>
 <para>
-This is the integrated document, including all other documents as <firstterm>parts</firstterm>.
+This is the integrated document, including all other documents as parts.
+Output is generated in <acronym>HTML</acronym> since the browser interface
+makes it easy to move around all of the documentation by just clicking.
+The other documents are available in both <acronym>HTML</acronym> and hardcopy.
 </para>
 </listitem>
 </varlistentry>
@@ -608,7 +623,7 @@ James Clark's
 <para>
 Currently, hardcopy is produced by importing <firstterm>Rich Text
 Format</firstterm> (<acronym>RTF</acronym>) output from
-<application>jade</application> to
+<application>jade</application> into
 <productname>ApplixWare</productname> for minor formatting fixups then
 exporting as a Postscript file.</para>