Re: [HACKERS] [PATCH] Rename pg_switch_xlog to pg_switch_wal - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andres Freund
Subject Re: [HACKERS] [PATCH] Rename pg_switch_xlog to pg_switch_wal
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Msg-id 20170210003701.d62z77zt73ow4t7y@alap3.anarazel.de
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] [PATCH] Rename pg_switch_xlog to pg_switch_wal  (Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>)
Responses Re: [HACKERS] [PATCH] Rename pg_switch_xlog to pg_switch_wal
Re: [HACKERS] [PATCH] Rename pg_switch_xlog to pg_switch_wal
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On 2017-02-09 19:19:21 -0500, Stephen Frost wrote:
> * Robert Haas (robertmhaas@gmail.com) wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb 9, 2017 at 4:24 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> > > Also, our experience with contrib/tsearch2 suggests that the extension
> > > shouldn't be part of contrib, because we have zero track record of getting
> > > rid of stuff in contrib, no matter how dead it is.
> > 
> > Let's nuke tsearch2 to remove this adverse precedent, and then add the
> > new thing.
> > 
> > Anybody who still wants tsearch2 can go get it from an old version, or
> > somebody can maintain a fork on github.
> 
> Works for me.

+1


> I'd love to nuke pg_shadow and all the other
> not-really-maintained backwards-compat things from when roles were
> added too.

Not sure if it's worth the work to rip out and such, but I'm mildly
supportive of this one too.  Depends a bit on what all the other things
are ;)

Andres



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