Re: [HACKERS] Small changes for the "no excuses" release
Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>
From: Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: matti@algonet.se (Mattias Kregert)
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgreSQL.org
Date: 1998-03-16T02:31:32Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
> > PostgreSQL seem to have a lot of names; > Postgres 95, Postgres, Pg, Pgsql ... All these names are used in > FAQ, filenames, docs, installation info, messages etc. > > Examples: > The backend executable is 'postgres', why not 'postgresql'? > INSTALL: "User postgres is the Postgres superuser"? > > I think it would be a good idea to use only "PostgreSQL" in all > docs, file names and so on, and "pgsql" as the official abbrev. > > This is one of the things new users notice and find strange. > I know, because I did, and people I know did it too. Added to TODO list. -- Bruce Momjian | 830 Blythe Avenue maillist@candle.pha.pa.us | Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania 19026 + If your life is a hard drive, | (610) 353-9879(w) + Christ can be your backup. | (610) 853-3000(h)