Re: Survey: renaming/removing script binaries (createdb, createuser...)

From: "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Steve Atkins <steve(at)blighty(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL General <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Survey: renaming/removing script binaries (createdb, createuser...)
Date: 2008-03-26 18:17:34
Message-ID: 20080326111734.2dd6895e@jd-laptop
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On Wed, 26 Mar 2008 11:09:48 -0700
Steve Atkins <steve(at)blighty(dot)com> wrote:

> Yes, it is. But if the goal is to make it more approachable for
> people who
> are familiar with mysql, but not prepared to read postgresql
> documentation
> it's also the obvious change to make.

I would note that system utilities can be renamed at the packagers
behest.

./configure --exec-prefix=pg

Yes this would create pgpg_ctl.

Joshua D. Drake

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