Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes:
> > Neil Conway wrote:
> >> Hmm... I'm not sure if it's worth bothering about, and it makes the
> >> lives of people tracking 7_3_STABLE more difficult, but if you think
> >> it's worth doing, that's good enough for me.
>
> > I am not sure what I think. The specific case was that there was a fix
> > where we said .pgaccess rather than .pgpass in the docs. The fix went
> > into HEAD but not 7.3.X, and someone complained about the bug. Peter
> > stated that we _do_ build the 7.3.X docs regularly, rather than just at
> > major release time, which was the old system, so I started backpatching
> > doc _fixes_.
>
> The .pgpass thing was a clear bug in the docs --- not an improvement
> or clarification, but a flat-out error. As such it needed to be
> back-patched. I'm less than excited about back-patching small
> improvements.
OK, I will use that plan. The patch he asked about fixed an error
message reported by configure.
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