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Re: Should pg_current_wal_location() become pg_current_wal_lsn()

Petr Jelinek <petr.jelinek@2ndquadrant.com>

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From: Petr Jelinek <petr.jelinek@2ndquadrant.com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
Cc: David Steele <david@pgmasters.net>, Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>, Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>, David Rowley <david.rowley@2ndquadrant.com>, Euler Taveira <euler@timbira.com.br>, Michael Paquier <michael.paquier@gmail.com>, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>, Kyotaro HORIGUCHI <horiguchi.kyotaro@lab.ntt.co.jp>, "pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org" <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2017-05-10T20:59:51Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
On 10/05/17 21:22, Tom Lane wrote:
> Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> writes:
>> On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 1:13 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>>> In terms of the alternatives I listed previously, it seems like
>>> nobody liked alternatives #3, #4, or #5, leaving us with #1 (do
>>> nothing) or #2 (apply this patch).  By my count, Peter is the
>>> only one in favor of doing nothing, and is outvoted.  I'll push
>>> the patch later today if I don't hear additional comments.
> 
>> For the record, I also voted for doing nothing.
> 
> Hm, well, anybody else want to vote?
> 

I am for standardizing (although I don't have preference of location vs
lsn).

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Commits

  1. Rename WAL-related functions and views to use "lsn" not "location".