Re: nomenclature

From: Thomas Swan <tswan(at)idigx(dot)com>
To: "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Cc: Michael Glaesemann <grzm(at)myrealbox(dot)com>, Jeff Davis <jdavis-pgsql(at)empires(dot)org>, Lee Kindness <lkindness(at)csl(dot)co(dot)uk>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: nomenclature
Date: 2004-01-16 16:56:20
Message-ID: 400817B4.5000007@idigx.com
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Marc G. Fournier wrote:

>On Fri, 16 Jan 2004, Thomas Swan wrote:
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>>Perhaps postgresd, postgresqld, or pg_daemon might be a little more
>>intuitive?
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>I think at this late stage in the game (almost 10 years), changing could
>be a bit difficult and confusing, no? :) I'd go with something like
>pgsqld myself though, keeps it short ... or we could go even shorter with
>just pgd ...
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>But, I'm not, in any stretch of the imagination, advocating for change on
>this ...
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Agreed, to change it would be a bit insane. Although a little insanity
often surrounds a major version release...

I just thought the anecdote of confusing it for an MTA was a little funny.

Thomas

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