> On May 8, 2019, at 4:22 PM, Vik Fearing <vik.fear...@2ndquadrant.com> wrote: > > On 07/05/2019 09:30, David Fetter wrote: >> Folks, >> >> It can get a little tedious turning on (or off) all the boolean >> options to EXPLAIN, so please find attached a shortcut. > > I would rather have a set of gucs such as default_explain_buffers, > default_explain_summary, and default_explain_format. > > Of course if you default BUFFERS to on(*) and don't do ANALYZE, that > should not result in an error. > > (*) Defaulting BUFFERS to on is something I want regardless of anything > else we do.
I think this, plus Tom’s suggesting of changing what VERBOSE does, is the best way to handle this. Especially since VERBOSE is IMHO pretty useless... I’m +1 on trying to move away from ANALYZE as well, though I think it’s mostly orthogonal...