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From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: [HACKERS] renaming "transaction log"
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Msg-id 20170503135706.ottp6tmeftfioft4@alvherre.pgsql
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In response to [HACKERS] renaming "transaction log"  (Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>)
Responses Re: [HACKERS] renaming "transaction log"  (David Fetter <david@fetter.org>)
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Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Most documentation and error messages still uses the term "transaction
> log" to refer to the write-ahead log.  Here is a patch to rename that,
> which I think should be done, to match the xlog -> wal renaming in APIs.

+1 for the idea.  I suggest grepping for "transaction$" too -- there are
a few cases in SGML that have the phrase "transaction log" split across
lines.

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