Re: Re: RC3 ...

Marc G. Fournier <scrappy@hub.org>

From: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>

To: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>

Cc: Thomas Lockhart <lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu>, <lamar.owen@wgcr.org>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>, Vince Vielhaber <vev@michvhf.com>, <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>

Date: 2001-04-07T00:01:30Z

Lists: pgsql-hackers

On Fri, 6 Apr 2001, Bruce Momjian wrote:

> > On Fri, 6 Apr 2001, Thomas Lockhart wrote:
> >
> > > > > The docs are ready for shipment.
> > > > Even better ...
> > > > Okay, let's let this sit as RC3 for the next week...
> > >
> > > I'll go ahead and start generating hardcopy, though I understand that it
> > > is no longer allowed into the shipping tarball :(
> >
> > At 2Meg, is there a reason why we include any of the docs as part of the
> > standard tar ball?  It shouldn't be required to compile, so should be able
> > to be left out of the main tar ball and downloaded seperately as required
> > .. thereby shrinking the distribution to <6Meg from its current 8 ...
>
> Can we drop TODO.detail from the tarball too?  No need to include that,
> I think.  The web site has nice links to it now.  Uncompressed it is
> 1.314 megs.

Definitely, I think TODO.detail should be refer'd to by the TODO file, but
not included in the distribution itself ...