On Mon, Mar 31, 2025 at 6:04 PM Jeff Davis <pg...@j-davis.com> wrote: > On Mon, 2025-03-31 at 13:39 -0400, Robert Haas wrote: > > +1. I think I said this before, but I don't think it's correct to > > regard the statistics as part of the database. It's great for > > pg_upgrade to preserve them, but I think doing so for a regular dump > > should be opt-in. > > I'm confused about the timing of this message -- we already have an > Open Item for 18 to make this decision. After commit bde2fb797a, > changing the default is a one-line change, so there's no technical > problem. > > I thought the general plan was to decide during beta. Would you like to > make the decision now for some reason?
I don't think I was aware of the open item; I was just catching up on email. But I also don't really see the value of waiting until beta to make this decision. I seriously doubt that my opinion is going to change. Maybe other people's will, though: I can only speak for myself. -- Robert Haas EDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
