Re: Renaming of pg_xlog and pg_clog

From: David Steele <david(at)pgmasters(dot)net>
To: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
Cc: Michael Paquier <michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Renaming of pg_xlog and pg_clog
Date: 2016-08-29 16:07:51
Message-ID: 49946956-1e30-fa5e-58a2-1906fd0a6ea7@pgmasters.net
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On 8/29/16 11:35 AM, Andres Freund wrote:
> On 2016-08-29 11:18:38 -0400, David Steele wrote:
>> pg_logical -> pg_replgcl
>
> That seems considerably worse.

Fair enough. I was just trying to throw something out there to get rid
of the "log" in logical.

>> pg_replslot -> pg_tmp/pg_repslot
>
> That's most certainly not ephemeral. Just because something isn't
> generally appropriate on a standby, doesn't, by far, mean it's ephemeral.

Yes, ephemeral was a poor choice of words. I really meant "can be
excluded from backups".

--
-David
david(at)pgmasters(dot)net

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