Re: New pg_dump patch, --no-stats flag, disables sending to statistics collector

Jaime Casanova wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 4:04 PM, Bryce Nesbitt <bryce2(at)obviously(dot)com> wrote:
> > This patch adds another flag to pg_dump, this time to disable statistics
> > collection. This is useful if your don't want pg_dump activity to show (or
> > clutter) your normal statistics. This may be appropriate for an
> > organization that regularly dumps a database for backup purposes, but wants
> > to analyze only the application's database use.
> >
>
> i haven't looked at the patch nor it's functional use... but from the
> top of my head jumps a question: is there a reason to not make this
> the default behaviour?

If this is a generally desired feature (and I question that), I think we
need a more general solution.

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