Re: Renaming of pg_xlog and pg_clog

From: Michael Paquier <michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Craig Ringer <craig(dot)ringer(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: Jim Nasby <Jim(dot)Nasby(at)bluetreble(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Subject: Re: Renaming of pg_xlog and pg_clog
Date: 2016-08-29 06:30:17
Message-ID: CAB7nPqQO_6oZX+RqyZkfrOugo0xqVTT41fM7jqzbRcyat6U1uw@mail.gmail.com
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On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 2:36 PM, Craig Ringer
<craig(dot)ringer(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
> I don't care if it comes as part of some greater reorg or not but I'll be
> really annoyed if scope creep lands up killing the original proposal to just
> rename these dirs. I think that a simple rename should be done first. Then
> if some greater reorg is to be done it can be done shortly after. The only
> people that'll upset are folks tracking early 10.0 dev and they'll be aware
> it's coming.

Okay, so let's do it. Attached are two patches:
- 0001 renames pg_clog to pg_trans. I have let clog.c with its current
name, as well as its structures. That's the mechanical patch, the ony
interesting part being in pg_upgrade.
- 0002 renames pg_xlog to pg_wal.
--
Michael

Attachment Content-Type Size
0001-Rename-pg_clog-to-pg_trans.patch application/x-patch 34.4 KB
0002-Rename-pg_xlog-to-pg_wal.patch application/x-patch 64.0 KB

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