Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1pzzxv-0004ZF-Im for pgsql-hackers@arkaria.postgresql.org; Fri, 19 May 2023 13:16:15 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=malur.postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1pzzxu-0006c6-Cs for pgsql-hackers@arkaria.postgresql.org; Fri, 19 May 2023 13:16:14 +0000 Received: from makus.postgresql.org ([2001:4800:3e1:1::229]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1pzzxu-0006bx-3R for pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org; Fri, 19 May 2023 13:16:14 +0000 Received: from momjian.us ([72.94.173.45]) by makus.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1pzzxq-000fz4-30 for pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org; Fri, 19 May 2023 13:16:12 +0000 Received: from bruce by momjian.us with local (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1pzzxp-00BlmM-1B; Fri, 19 May 2023 09:16:09 -0400 Date: Fri, 19 May 2023 09:16:09 -0400 From: Bruce Momjian To: Stephen Frost Cc: PostgreSQL-development Subject: Re: Naming of gss_accept_deleg Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: List-Id: List-Help: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Owner: List-Archive: Archived-At: Precedence: bulk On Fri, May 19, 2023 at 09:07:26AM -0400, Stephen Frost wrote: > Greetings, > > * Bruce Momjian (bruce@momjian.us) wrote: > > Why is the new PG 16 GUC called "gss_accept_deleg" and not > > "gss_accept_delegation"? The abbreviation here seems atypical. > > At the time it felt natural to me but I don't feel strongly about it, > happy to change it if folks would prefer it spelled out. Yes, please do spell it out, thanks. The fact "deleg" looks similar to "debug" also doesn't help. -- Bruce Momjian https://momjian.us EDB https://enterprisedb.com Only you can decide what is important to you.