| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de> |
| Cc: | Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Removing binaries (was: createlang/droplang deprecated) |
| Date: | 2017-03-19 20:26:32 |
| Message-ID: | 32655.1489955192@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de> writes:
> I wish 'pg' wasn't an already used binary name. It'd be much nicer if
> we had a '/usr/bin/pg' wrapper binary in the git style, that we could easily
> expand over time, without hitting new conflicts. I'd even consider a
> '/usr/bin/pgsql' that has commands for all our binaries a considerable
> improvement in the long term.
Meh. I'm not seeing where "pg command args" is that much superior to
"pg_command args". Yeah, if we'd done it like that from the beginning
it'd be fine; but people are used to the latter style and I don't feel
a need to make them change over.
regards, tom lane
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