Re: Survey: renaming/removing script binaries (createdb, createuser...)

On 27/03/2008, Zdeněk Kotala <Zdenek(dot)Kotala(at)sun(dot)com> wrote:
> 1) What type of names do you prefer?
> -------------------------------
> a) old notation - createdb, createuser ...

a) Never seen any clashes with other tools in terms of names.
And the old sys-admin creed: don't fix it if it ain't broken.

> 2) How often do you use these tools?
> -----------------------------------
> a) every day (e.g. in my cron)
> b) one per week
> c) one time
> d) never

e) occasionally

> 3) What name of initdb do you prefer?
> ---------- --------------------------
> a) initdb
> b) pg_initdb
> c) pg_init
> d) pg_ctl -d <dir> init (replace initdb with pg_ctl new functionality)
> e) What is initdb? My start/stop script does it automatically.

a) initdb

> 4) How do you perform VACUUM?
> -----------------------------
> a) vacuumdb - shell command
> b) VACUUM - SQL command
> c) autovacuum
> d) What is vacuum?

c, b, a ... in this order.

Cheers,
Andrej

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