Re: [pgsql-slavestothewww] New News Entry (id: 791)

[Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>]

Magnus Hagander wrote:
> Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > Magnus Hagander wrote:
> >> On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 05:59:31AM +0000, World Wide Web Owner wrote:
> >>> A new entry has been added to the news database.
> >>>
> >>> ----
> >>> Submitted by: josh(at)postgresql(dot)org
> >>> Headline: Security Update Releases
> >>> Summary:
> >>>
> >>> The PGDG has released a new minor version which fixes a privilege escalation exploit, as well as assorted minor issues.
> >> <snip>
> >>
> >> How come we're not even listing the version numbers of our upgrades in the
> >> news item?! A reason for it, or overlook?
> > 
> > Josh didn't have all releases mentioned in the original, so I didn't
> > add it.  What I did do, though, was to add the release numbers to the
> > email subject line.
> 
> I think it's important to include it, because a lot of people have no
> idea what we're talking about if we just say "back branches" or
> something like that. And I do believe it should go in the contents to be
> completely clear.

FWIW I tried to add the version numbers to the techdocs page but it said
it was being edited for so long that I gave up.

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