Re: BUG #1707: statistics collector starts with stats_start_collector

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Federico Di Gregorio <fog(at)initd(dot)org>, pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: BUG #1707: statistics collector starts with stats_start_collector
Date: 2005-06-13 01:37:53
Message-ID: 200506130137.j5D1br925788@candle.pha.pa.us
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Tom Lane wrote:
> "Federico Di Gregorio" <fog(at)initd(dot)org> writes:
> > If the following combinatio of parameters is used:
>
> > stats_start_collector = false
> > stats_row_level = true
>
> > the collector process is started even if the documentation says that "The
> > parameter stats_start_collector must be set to true for the statistics
> > collector to be launched at all."
>
> I believe stats_start_collector is forced on if any of the subsidiary
> parameters is set. Isn't that what you want?

If that is the logic, why do we have stats_start_collector at all?
Seems we either should honor it, or remove it.

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