I would be fine with that. We can make an exception for psql. As long as we get rid of: * clusterdb * createdb * createuser * dropdb * dropuser * reindexdb * vacuumdb
On Wed, Mar 20, 2019 at 7:11 PM Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > > "Fred .Flintstone" <eldman...@gmail.com> writes: > > Even just creating symlinks would be a welcome change. > > So the real binary is pg_foo and foo is a symoblic link that points to > > pg_foo. > > Then at least I can type pg_<tab> and use tab auto-completion to find > > everything related to PostgreSQL. > > You'd miss psql. I think the odds of renaming psql are not > distinguishable from zero: whatever arguments you might want to make > about, say, renaming initdb perhaps not affecting too many scripts > are surely not going to fly for psql. So that line of argument > isn't too convincing. > > regards, tom lane
