Re: HOT latest patch - version 8

From: Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
To: korryd(at)enterprisedb(dot)com
Cc: PostgreSQL-patches <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Pavan Deolasee <pavan(dot)deolasee(at)gmail(dot)com>
Subject: Re: HOT latest patch - version 8
Date: 2007-07-18 10:43:36
Message-ID: 469DEED8.2000800@enterprisedb.com
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korryd(at)enterprisedb(dot)com wrote:
> Any objections to changing the name of "RedirectDead"? A RedirectDead
> ItemId is not really redirected, it's just a stub representing a dead
> tuple (the space for that tuple has been reused but an index entry may
> still point to the ItemId).
>
> How about "stub" or "tombstone"?

Sounds good to me. "Stub" is a bit generic, I'd go for "tombstone".

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Heikki Linnakangas
EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com

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