Tom Lane wrote: > Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes: > > Later such as in a later postmaster start, but personally I would just > > remove the option completely. > > I don't have a problem with removing it as a writable option ... but > I'm thinking we should leave it as a read-only GUC parameter (like > the several others we have already). Otherwise we'll need to add some > other method of finding out whether the collector is running.
Why would a user care? They either are gathering such statistics, or they are not. I think the only issue is that you can't turn on certain options after postmaster start unless the stats collector is running --- is that the issue? -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings