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Re: documentation typo

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se>
Cc: Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>, supersuper1231@outlook.com, pgsql-docs@lists.postgresql.org
Date: 2022-01-31T22:05:35Z
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Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se> writes:
>> On 30 Jan 2022, at 16:52, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> I could get behind documenting the more modern
>> one first, though.

> +1

Proposed patch attached.

>> I wonder if it's time to remove the references to PG 8.1?

> I think it's time to remove references to 8.0 and 8.1 to de-clutter the page,
> 8.3 or 8.4 seems like a better lower limit to keep.

It's hard to explain why lo_creat is there at all without mentioning
8.1, so I ended up with the below, which basically says that lo_creat
is only useful for talking to pre-8.1 servers.  Comments?

			regards, tom lane

Commits

  1. Doc: modernize documentation for lo_create()/lo_creat().