Re: language cleanups in code and docs - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: language cleanups in code and docs
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Msg-id 827cfb8a-573b-e17b-e730-5b3407c131cb@2ndQuadrant.com
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In response to Re: language cleanups in code and docs  (Joe Conway <mail@joeconway.com>)
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On 6/16/20 9:10 AM, Joe Conway wrote:
> On 6/16/20 3:26 AM, Magnus Hagander wrote:
>> On Tue, Jun 16, 2020 at 2:23 AM Andres Freund wrote:
>>     postmaster is just a symlink, which we very well could just leave in
>>     place... I was really just thinking of the code level stuff. And I think
>>     there's some clarity reasons to rename it as well (see comments by
>>     others in the thread).
>>
>> Is the symlink even used? If not we could just get rid of it. 
>
> I am pretty sure that last time I checked Devrim was still using it in his
> systemd unit file bundled with the PGDG rpms, although that was probably a
> couple of years ago.
>


Just checked a recent install and it's there.


Honestly, I think I'm with Tom, and we can just let this one alone.


cheers


andrew


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