Re: "stable storage"

From: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>
To: Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)bowt(dot)ie>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>, PostgreSQL-documentation <pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: "stable storage"
Date: 2020-08-22 03:44:44
Message-ID: 20200822034444.GI29590@tamriel.snowman.net
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Greetings,

* Peter Geoghegan (pg(at)bowt(dot)ie) wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 21, 2020 at 3:12 PM Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> wrote:
> > > Is "stable storage" the same as "durable storage"? Should we rename
> > > "stable storage" mentions to "durable storage"?
> >
> > I have developed the attached doc patch to change "stable storage" to
> > "durable storage".
>
> I agree that this is an improvement. The word "durable" is more
> descriptive than "stable". (The word "stable" might be more
> recognizable, but that in itself doesn't make the text any clearer.)

+1.

Thanks,

Stephen

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