On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 6:01 PM, Daniel Farina <dan...@heroku.com> wrote: > On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 2:32 PM, Peter Geoghegan <pe...@2ndquadrant.com> > wrote: >> On 28 June 2012 22:22, Daniel Farina <dan...@heroku.com> wrote: >>> All in all, I don't think this can be a very productive discussion >>> unless someone just pitches a equal or better name overall in terms of >>> conciseness and descriptiveness. I'd rather optimize for those >>> attributes. Old advice is old; that's the nature of the beast. >> >> Robert suggested wal_flush_delay, which does more accurately describe >> what happens now. > > Well, I learned something from reading this name, having not followed > the mechanism too closely. I like it.
I've committed this now. In the absence of a clear consensus to rename the GUC, I contented myself with a further overhaul of the documentation, which will hopefully make things clear at least for people who read the documentation. -- Robert Haas EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers