On Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 8:46 PM, Alvaro Herrera
<alvhe...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
> Now that we've renamed "xlog" to "wal" in user-facing elements, I think
> we should strive to use the name "wal" internally too in new code, not
> "xlog" anymore.  This patch introduces several variables, macros,
> functions that ought to change names now -- XLogSegmentOffset should be
> WALSegmentOffset for example.  (I expect that as we touch code over
> time, the use of "xlog" will decrease, though not fully disappear).

Ugh.

I think that's going to lead to a complete mess.  We'll end up with
newer and older sections of the code being randomly inconsistent with
each other.

-- 
Robert Haas
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