On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 1:38 PM, Simon Riggs <si...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote: > On Thu, 2010-06-24 at 11:15 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: >> Florian Pflug <f...@phlo.org> writes: >> > On Jun 24, 2010, at 16:45 , Robert Haas wrote: >> >> I think the existing names are fine - people should understand that >> >> "options" means "server-side options" and that anything else is a >> >> client-side option. However, if there's a strong consensus the other >> >> way and someone feels like working up a patch, that's fine too. >> >> > I'd volunteer to create the patch if people think renaming the libpq >> > options is a good idea. >> >> I'm with Robert: the names are fine as-is. We've not had complaints >> about the libpq SSL parameters being confusingly like server-side SSL >> parameters, for instance. >> >> It might be a good idea to add a sentence to the documentation, though, >> just pointing out that these control client-side keepalive probes rather >> than server-side. > > Yes please. I was confused; I think others will be also.
Do either of you have any thoughts about where would be the best place to add such a sentence? -- Robert Haas EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise Postgres Company -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers