From: Theo Kramer <theo@flame.co.za>
To: pgsql-hackers@postgreSQL.org <pgsql-hackers@postgreSQL.org>
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Re: HISTORY for 6.5.2
Date: Mon, 20 Sep 1999 09:28:40 +0200
Message-ID: <37E5E228.F3E1321D@flame.co.za> (raw)
References: <20970.937688441@sss.pgh.pa.us>
<99091817232103.00581@lowen.wgcr.org>
<37E479DA.6FDFA5F4@alumni.caltech.edu>
Thomas Lockhart wrote:
> Underscores in program names suck. To paraphrase Ali, "no opinion,
> just fact" ;)
>
> If we are going to rename programs wholesale, let's do it for release
> 7.0, and if we must have "pg" in front of everything, then do it as,
> e.g. "pgcreateuser". We could rename "pg_dump" as "pgdump" at the same
> time.
I agree regarding the underscore. I do think that changing the names
sooner would create less hassle in the long run. Especially now when
more and more folk are starting to use postgres.
> btw, is it only me or do other people refer to this as "pig dump"?
grunt :-)
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Regards
Theo
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