Re: PostgreSQL pollutes the file system - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Fred .Flintstone
Subject Re: PostgreSQL pollutes the file system
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In response to Re: PostgreSQL pollutes the file system  (Andreas Karlsson <andreas@proxel.se>)
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So there is no regression potential.

When and who can send the patch to rename the programs to carry the
pg_ prefixes, and create symlinks from the old names?

On Fri, Apr 12, 2019 at 5:19 PM Andreas Karlsson <andreas@proxel.se> wrote:
>
> On 4/12/19 5:14 PM, Chris Travers wrote:
> > 1. naming things is surprisingly hard.  How sure are we that we can do
> > this right?  Can we come up with a correct name for initdb?  Maybe
> > pg_createcluster?
>
> The Debian packagers already use pg_createcluster for their script which
> wraps initdb, and while pg_initdb is a bit misleading (it creates a
> cluster rather than a database) it is not that bad.
>
> Andreas



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