Re: PostgreSQL pollutes the file system

From: "Fred (dot)Flintstone" <eldmannen(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
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Subject: Re: PostgreSQL pollutes the file system
Date: 2019-04-12 12:25:30
Message-ID: CAJgfmqWXPFESbY5KRdPPvNGO45Hf=fcrC+F-dc8Y6WD-CFiCxA@mail.gmail.com
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It would make the old commands more easily discoverable. Just type pg_
and press the tab key for auto-completion.

On Wed, Apr 10, 2019 at 9:46 PM Peter Eisentraut
<peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
>
> On 2019-04-10 15:01, Tatsuo Ishii wrote:
> >> On 2019-03-29 20:32, Joe Conway wrote:
> >>> pg_util <command> <options>
> >>
> >> How is that better than just renaming to pg_$oldname?
> >
> > As I already said in up thread:
> >
> >> This way, we would be free from the command name conflict problem
>
> Well, whatever we do -- if anything -- we would certainly need to keep
> the old names around for a while somehow. So this doesn't really make
> that issue go away.
>
> --
> Peter Eisentraut http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
> PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services

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