Re: further bootstrap cleanup

Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> >Here is a patch further cleaning up dummy process startup and the
> >bootstrap code itself a little.
>
> Could we please call the "dummy" processes something else? Dummy
> seems a bit belittling for such important things like bgwriter and the
> startup process.
>
> How about worker or helper process?

Well, sure, but the name was there before I patched it :-)  This is
mostly a code issue though, not something that shows up at all at the
user level.

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