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

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: [HACKERS] [PATCH] Rename pg_switch_xlog to pg_switch_wal
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Msg-id fb5c9ed2-7617-dce6-fce2-a68b1ac27246@2ndquadrant.com
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In response to [HACKERS] [PATCH] Rename pg_switch_xlog to pg_switch_wal  (Vladimir Rusinov <vrusinov@google.com>)
Responses Re: [HACKERS] [PATCH] Rename pg_switch_xlog to pg_switch_wal  (Vladimir Rusinov <vrusinov@google.com>)
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On 12/13/16 12:47 PM, Vladimir Rusinov wrote:
> Based on discussion in
> https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/CAE1wr-w%3DLE1cK5uG_rmAh-VBxc4_Bnw-gAE3qSqL-%3DtWwvLvjQ%40mail.gmail.com.
>     
> Tested via regression tests.
> To be applied in master only and to be included in 10.0.

I don't think the idea was to rename just one "xlog" function to "wal".

Personally, I think this is not important, but if you want to do it, I'd
follow the suggestion in the thread to rename all functions and leave
the old names as aliases or wrappers of some kind.

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Peter Eisentraut              http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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