On Sat, Apr 14, 2012 at 10:05 PM, Magnus Hagander <mag...@hagander.net> wrote: > On Sat, Apr 14, 2012 at 14:22, Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Sat, Apr 14, 2012 at 8:00 AM, Fujii Masao <masao.fu...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> The column name of pg_stat_replication.backend_start is confusing because >>> it's not the time when *backend* was started at all. We should rename it to >>> "walsender_start" or "replication_start"? >> >> walsenders are backends, of course. I think that any clarity we'd get >> from renaming this would be not worth the loss of backward >> compatibility or the inconsistency with pg_stat_activity. > > There was a suggestion the other day I think from Bruce to rename it > to session_start in pg_stat_activity. If we do that, we should > probably rename it in pg_stat_replication *as well*, of course...
Yep, agreed. Regards, -- Fujii Masao -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
