Re: script binaries renaming

Where are we on this? Tom thinks we don't want this. TODO has:

* Prefix command-line utilities like createuser with 'pg_'

http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2007-06/msg00025.php

I think we need to make a decision.

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Zdenek Kotala wrote:
> I attach complete patch which renames following binaries
>
> createdb createlang createuser dropdb droplang dropuser clusterdb
> vacuumdb reindexdb
>
> to
>
> pg_createdb pg_createlang pg_createuser pg_dropdb pg_droplang
> pg_dropuser pg_clusterdb pg_vacuumdb pg_reindexdb
>
> Symlinks (or copy on win32) are created for backward compatibility.
>
> This renaming was discussed there:
>
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2007-06/msg00145.php
>
> I create also separate unified patch for documentation.
>
> Zdenek

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