Re: Naming conventions

From: Raymond O'Donnell <rod(at)iol(dot)ie>
To: Scott Briggs <scott(dot)br(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Naming conventions
Date: 2012-05-16 09:08:03
Message-ID: 4FB36E73.9000208@iol.ie
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On 15/05/2012 22:50, Scott Briggs wrote:
> So this is purely anecdotal but I'm curious, what's with all the
> different naming conventions? There's psql (for database
> connections), pgsql (used for some dirs like /usr/pgsql-9.1 and this
> mailing list), postgres (user and other references), and postgresql
> (startup scripts).

... and don't forget (maybe oddest of all) libpq! :-)

Ray.

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