Re: Release Note Changes

Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Andrew Dunstan wrote:
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>> Bruce Momjian wrote:
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>>>> - Heap-Only Tuples (HOT) accelerate space reuse for UPDATEs
>>>> change to
>>>> "Heap-Only Tuples (HOT) improve performance of frequent UPDATEs"
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>>> I used the original text because it tries to explain _how_ HOT improves
>>> performance.  The item that has the descriptive text explains how the
>>> space reuse works.  A generic "improve performance" doesn't seem like an
>>> improvement.
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>> I still think this needs to be qualified either way. As it stands it's 
>> quite misleading. Many update scenarios will not benefit one whit from 
>> HOT updates.
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>
> Doesn't the detail description qualify it enought?  The heading isn't
> suppose to have all the information or it would be unreadable.
>
>   

If you don't want to be more specific I'd say "certain updates" or "some 
updates" or something similar, just some flag to say it's not all of them.

cheers

andrew