On Wednesday, August 28, 2024 11:30 AM shveta malik <shveta.ma...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 27, 2024 at 4:37 AM Peter Smith <smithpb2...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > On Mon, Aug 26, 2024 at 7:52 PM Amit Kapila <amit.kapil...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > > On Thu, Aug 22, 2024 at 2:21 PM Amit Kapila <amit.kapil...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > > > > On Thu, Aug 22, 2024 at 1:33 PM Peter Smith > <smithpb2...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Do you think the documentation for the 'column_value' parameter > > > > > of the conflict logging should say that the displayed value > > > > > might be truncated? > > > > > > > > > > > > > I updated the patch to mention this and pushed it. > > > > > > > > > > Peter Smith mentioned to me off-list that the names of conflict > > > types 'update_differ' and 'delete_differ' are not intuitive as > > > compared to all other conflict types like insert_exists, > > > update_missing, etc. The other alternative that comes to mind for > > > those conflicts is to name them as > 'update_origin_differ'/''delete_origin_differ'. > > > > > > > For things to "differ" there must be more than one them. The plural of > > origin is origins. > > > > e.g. 'update_origins_differ'/''delete_origins_differ'. > > > > OTOH, you could say "differs" instead of differ: > > > > e.g. 'update_origin_differs'/''delete_origin_differs'. > > > > +1 on 'update_origin_differs' instead of 'update_origins_differ' as > the former is somewhat similar to other conflict names 'insert_exists' > and 'update_exists'.
Since we reached a consensus on this, I am attaching a small patch to rename as suggested. Best Regards, Hou zj
0001-Rename-the-conflict-types-for-origin-differ-cases.patch
Description: 0001-Rename-the-conflict-types-for-origin-differ-cases.patch