[GRASS5] Objections to release 5.0.0stable?

[Eric G. Miller]

On Mon, Aug 12, 2002 at 09:59:58PM +0100, Glynn Clements wrote:

> > > 	src.garden/grass.postgresql/tutorial/index.html
> > > 		Change "destroydb" to "dropdb"
> > 
> > This is an HTML file and a documentation fix only (AFAIK 'destroydb'
> > doesn't exist any more). So: yes.
> 
> Not applied.
> 
> Presumably this is related to the PostgreSQL version. I have
> PostgreSQL 6.5.3, which has "destroydb" but not "dropdb".
> 
> We can't know which version the user has, so the documentation should
> probably say something like:
> 
> 	To destroy a database use: "destroydb humus" (PostgreSQL 6.x)
> 	or "dropdb humus" (PostgreSQL 7.x).

Or, "psql -c 'DROP DATABASE humus' template1"?  Should work in either.

Similarly "psql -c 'CREATE DATABASE humus' template1" ...

Focuses a little more on the SQL than on postres tools ... maybe.

-- 
Eric G. Miller <egm2 at jps.net>