It would make the old commands more easily discoverable. Just type pg_ and press the tab key for auto-completion.
On Wed, Apr 10, 2019 at 9:46 PM Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentr...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote: > > On 2019-04-10 15:01, Tatsuo Ishii wrote: > >> On 2019-03-29 20:32, Joe Conway wrote: > >>> pg_util <command> <options> > >> > >> How is that better than just renaming to pg_$oldname? > > > > As I already said in up thread: > > > >> This way, we would be free from the command name conflict problem > > Well, whatever we do -- if anything -- we would certainly need to keep > the old names around for a while somehow. So this doesn't really make > that issue go away. > > -- > Peter Eisentraut http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ > PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Remote DBA, Training & Services