Re: Long options for pg_ctl waiting

From: Michael Paquier <michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: Gavin Flower <GavinFlower(at)archidevsys(dot)co(dot)nz>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Vik Fearing <vik(at)2ndquadrant(dot)fr>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Long options for pg_ctl waiting
Date: 2016-09-08 00:00:13
Message-ID: CAB7nPqSkZi9WUts_uJj3bZ8CDtF8hVuAQiNRT9jHd4xwOWRQOw@mail.gmail.com
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On Thu, Sep 8, 2016 at 5:41 AM, Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
> Gavin Flower wrote:
>
>> possibly '--nosync' (& any similar) should have a '--no-sync' variation
>> added, with the '--nosync' variation documented as depreciated?
>
> I agree -- I would go as far as just documenting --no-sync only and
> keeping the --nosync one working with minimal (if any) visibility in
> docs.

Keeping no visibility at all in the docs, with an alias in the
binaries sounds fine to me if we want to standardize a bit more
things.
--
Michael

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