Re: GUC variable renaming, redux

From: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Csaba Nagy <nagy(at)ecircle-ag(dot)com>
Cc: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: GUC variable renaming, redux
Date: 2007-09-25 09:34:47
Message-ID: 1190712887.4181.344.camel@ebony.site
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On Tue, 2007-09-25 at 10:15 +0200, Csaba Nagy wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-09-24 at 10:55 -0700, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> > IMO, monitor_ seems weird versus track_. To me monitor implies actions
> > to be taken when thresholds are met. PostgreSQL doesn't do that.
> > PostgreSQL tracks/stores information for application to monitor or
> > interact with and those application may doing something based on the
> > tracked information.
>
> Not that my opinion would count too much on hackers, but "track" sounds
> better to me too, seems more to the point, not to mention it's shorter
> too.
>
> +1 "track"

track_* wins the vote, so no change to committed code.

It's much easier when there's a clear majority, no need for further
debate that way.

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Simon Riggs
2ndQuadrant http://www.2ndQuadrant.com

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