On Mon, Jun 27, 2005 at 08:51:46PM -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote: > Tom Lane wrote: > > Bruce Momjian <[email protected]> writes: > > > The following patch removes the GUC stats_start_collector. The stats > > > process is now always started. > > > > WAIT a second!!! > > > > That was *not* the agenda; the collector is only supposed to start if > > you turn on at least one of the collection options. > > Really? I thought the process always started and it just sits there if > nothing is fed to it, no?
No, the process is only started if you ask for it (which is true by default). > In fact, if it wasn't started from the beginning, we couldn't enable > query strings without restarting the server. That's true -- if you start with the collector disabled, you can't enable query strings. > The current default is true, meaning it always started. Yes, but you can turn it off. -- Alvaro Herrera (<alvherre[a]surnet.cl>) "La libertad es como el dinero; el que no la sabe emplear la pierde" (Alvarez) ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings
