Re: Our naming of wait events is a disaster.

From: "Jonah H(dot) Harris" <jonah(dot)harris(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Our naming of wait events is a disaster.
Date: 2020-05-12 15:19:11
Message-ID: CADUqk8WTKZi8WBF7oJh-KrDLkEcPgH2HQ+AenFTHO1VCGRYeNQ@mail.gmail.com
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On Tue, May 12, 2020 at 11:16 AM Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:

> My inclination is to propose that we settle on the first style
> shown above, which is the majority case now, and rename the
> other events to fit that. As long as we're breaking compatibility
> anyway, I'd also like to shorten one or two of the very longest
> names, because they're just giving me fits in fixing the PDF
> rendering. (They would make a mess of the display of
> pg_stat_activity, too, anytime they come up in the field.)
>
> Thoughts?
>

+1

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Jonah H. Harris

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