Re: PostgreSQL pollutes the file system

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
Cc: "Jonathan S(dot) Katz" <jkatz(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, "Fred (dot)Flintstone" <eldmannen(at)gmail(dot)com>, Chris Travers <chris(dot)travers(at)adjust(dot)com>, Andreas Karlsson <andreas(at)proxel(dot)se>, Postgres hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL pollutes the file system
Date: 2019-03-20 19:53:44
Message-ID: 20190320195344.GA13153@alvherre.pgsql
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On 2019-Mar-20, Andres Freund wrote:

> On 2019-03-20 15:15:02 -0400, Jonathan S. Katz wrote:
> > If we are evaluating this whole symlink / renaming thing, there could be
> > arguments for a "pgsql" alias to psql (or vice versa), but I don't think
> > "pg_sql" makes any sense and could be fairly confusing.
>
> I don't care much about createdb etc, but I'm *strongly* against
> renaming psql and/or adding symlinks.

+1.

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Álvaro Herrera https://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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