Re: procpid?

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: procpid?
Date: 2011-06-09 16:28:28
Message-ID: 9653.1307636908@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> writes:
> Can someone explain why pg_stat_activity has a column named procpid and
> not simply pid? 'pid' is that pg_locks uses, and 'procpid' is redundant
> (proc-process-id). A mistake?

Mistake or not, it's about half a dozen releases too late to change it.

regards, tom lane

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