Received: from biology.nmsu.edu (biology.NMSU.Edu [128.123.5.72]) by hub.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id MAA34365; Mon, 11 Oct 1999 12:57:00 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from brook@biology.nmsu.edu) Received: (from brook@localhost) by biology.nmsu.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA17620; Mon, 11 Oct 1999 10:56:30 -0600 (MDT) Date: Mon, 11 Oct 1999 10:56:30 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <199910111656.KAA17620@biology.nmsu.edu> X-Authentication-Warning: biology.nmsu.edu: brook set sender to brook@biology.nmsu.edu using -f From: Brook Milligan To: maillist@candle.pha.pa.us CC: lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu, ser@perio.unlp.edu.ar, pgsql-hackers@postgreSQL.org, pgsql-interfaces@postgreSQL.org In-reply-to: <199910111543.LAA29508@candle.pha.pa.us> (message from Bruce Momjian on Mon, 11 Oct 1999 11:43:33 -0400 (EDT)) Subject: Re: [HACKERS] Re: [INTERFACES] Next release is 7.0(?) References: <199910111543.LAA29508@candle.pha.pa.us> > I hope we don't have a consensus on this. Long commands with > underscores in them are certainly another sign of the coming > apocalypse ;) But if we keep symlinks to the existing names, is that OK? Isn't the point to avoid naming conflicts. Symlinks won't help that, surely. I agree; underscores are a pain. If you must go this direction, I suggest hyphens (-). Cheers, Brook