Re: /contrib 'cosmetic'

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Karel Zak <zakkr(at)zf(dot)jcu(dot)cz>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: /contrib 'cosmetic'
Date: 2001-03-19 16:33:45
Message-ID: 19749.985019625@sss.pgh.pa.us
Views: Raw Message | Whole Thread | Download mbox | Resend email
Thread:
Lists: pgsql-hackers

Karel Zak <zakkr(at)zf(dot)jcu(dot)cz> writes:
> - (IMHO) is good evidently that all executable programs stored here use
> prefix 'pg_', but with the exception:

> vacuumlo
> pgbench (instead pg_bench)
> oid2name
> ipc_check
> fti[.pl]
> findoidjoins

> What rename it? After 7.1 output it will late, bacause users integrate
> these stuffs to their programs/scripts.

Most of those were around in 7.0 or before, so it's already too late.
I'd agree with renaming ipc_check (that's just asking for name
conflicts). oid2name isn't very likely to hit a name conflict, but
maybe we should change it too.

regards, tom lane

In response to

Browse pgsql-hackers by date

  From Date Subject
Next Message Bruce Momjian 2001-03-19 16:34:03 Patch application
Previous Message Tom Lane 2001-03-19 16:28:24 Re: Performance monitor signal handler