Jeff Davis <pgsql(at)j-davis(dot)com> writes:
> Does it make any sense to be off by default in 18 and on in some later
> release?
Probably not, especially if part of the argument for on-by-default
is to allow simplification of the switch set. We don't get that
benefit if we ship with off-by-default, and we won't be able to
get it later.
I find myself increasingly persuaded by Corey's point of view ...
regards, tom lane