Re: [DOCS] "distributed checkpoint"

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David Fetter
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Re: [DOCS] "distributed checkpoint"
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20071207034328.GB18310@fetter.org
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"distributed checkpoint" Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>
Re: [DOCS] "distributed checkpoint" Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Re: [DOCS] "distributed checkpoint" "Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>
Re: [DOCS] "distributed checkpoint" David Fetter <david@fetter.org>
Re: [DOCS] "distributed checkpoint" Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com>
Re: [DOCS] "distributed checkpoint" Hannu Krosing <hannu@skype.net>
Re: [DOCS] "distributed checkpoint" Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
Re: [DOCS] "distributed checkpoint" Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Re: [DOCS] "distributed checkpoint" Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>
Re: [DOCS] "distributed checkpoint" "Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>
Re: [DOCS] "distributed checkpoint" Gregory Stark <stark@enterprisedb.com>
Re: [DOCS] "distributed checkpoint" Greg Smith <gsmith@gregsmith.com>
Re: [DOCS] "distributed checkpoint" Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
Re: [DOCS] "distributed checkpoint" Greg Smith <gsmith@gregsmith.com>
Re: [DOCS] "distributed checkpoint" Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>
Re: [DOCS] "distributed checkpoint" "Jonah H. Harris" <jonah.harris@gmail.com>
Re: [DOCS] "distributed checkpoint" "Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>
Re: [DOCS] "distributed checkpoint" Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
On Thu, Dec 06, 2007 at 07:19:44PM -0800, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
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> On Thu, 06 Dec 2007 20:44:49 -0500
> Tom Lane  wrote:
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> > Alvaro Herrera  writes:
> > > Am I the only one who finds the phrase "distributed checkpointing"
> > > a bit awkward?  Would it be better if we used "time-distributed
> > > checkpointing" instead?
> > 
> > Yeah, "distributed" has a bunch of connotations that are wrong for
> > this purpose.
> > 
> > I spent a bit of time with a thesaurus but didn't come up with
> > anything that seemed le mot juste.  Best I could do was "spread
> > checkpoint" or "time-extended checkpoint".  Anybody have a better
> > idea?
> 
> balanced
> gradual
> extended (I see you mention time-extended but wouldn't time be implicit
> based on the actual docs and thus we only need extended?)

How about "smoothed?"

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David.
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