On Wed, 2008-07-23 at 17:40 +0100, Simon Riggs wrote:
> On Mon, 2008-07-21 at 07:56 -0400, Stephen Frost wrote:
> > Simon,
> >
> > * Simon Riggs (simon@2ndquadrant.com) wrote:
> > > > I hadn't realized that Simon was using "pre-schema" and "post-schema"
> > > > to name the first and third parts. I'd agree that this is confusing
> > > > nomenclature: it looks like it's trying to say that the data is the
> > > > schema, and the schema is not! How about "pre-data and "post-data"?
> > >
> > > OK by me. Any other takers?
> >
> > Having the command-line options be "--schema-pre-data" and
> > "--schema-post-data" is fine with me. Leaving them the way they are is
> > also fine by me. It's the documentation (back to pg_dump.sgml,
> > ~774/~797) that starts talking about Pre-Schema and Post-Schema.
>
> OK, Mr.Reviewer, sir:
>
> * patch redone using --schema-before-data and --schema-after-data
>
> * docs rewritten using short clear descriptions using only the words
> "before" and "after", like in the option names
>
> * all variable names changed
>
> * retested
>
> So prefixes "pre" and "post" no longer appear anywhere. No latin derived
> phrases, just good ol' Anglo-Saxon words.
...and with command line help also.
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