Re: Renaming of pg_xlog and pg_clog - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Robert Haas
Subject Re: Renaming of pg_xlog and pg_clog
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Msg-id CA+TgmoYbTdrs_ghOtDCRGZgOM6VdbCPSsWaaJxvOVHsHaD-OUg@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Renaming of pg_xlog and pg_clog  (Michael Paquier <michael.paquier@gmail.com>)
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On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 1:48 AM, Michael Paquier
<michael.paquier@gmail.com> wrote:
> Yes, pg_wal is fine as new name in replacement of pg_xlog. Now for the
> pg_clog...

Of course the irony here is that "WAL" stands for "Write Ahead Log".
So we're renaming a directly that has "log" in the name (pg_xlog) to a
directory that has an "l" in the name which stands for "log" (pg_wal).
Whee!

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Robert Haas
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