Re: script binaries renaming

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От Zdenek Kotala
Тема Re: script binaries renaming
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Msg-id 46923C93.1040809@sun.com
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Ответ на Re: script binaries renaming  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Zdenek Kotala <Zdenek.Kotala@Sun.COM> writes:
>> There is group of people who has different opinion. The main reasons for
>> this patch are 1) names could collide with system tools
>
> That argument is purely theoretical, though, since no one has complained
> to us of an *actual* collision.  With these utilities having been around
> with their current names for more than ten years, I think we've
> established sufficient squatter's rights on the names ;-).

You have right on linux/*bsd world where postgres is squatter :-) for long time.
But in Solaris world (and probably in HP-UX, AIX...) postgresql does not have
established these squatter's rights. And names as "createuser" is something like
reserved keyword for OS utilities.


        Zdenek

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