Re: stats_block_level

[Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>]

Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> Or we could get radical and rename both of them...

> Well, it is a bit misleading to have the query_string stuff be named
> "stats" when it's not actually collected by pgstats at all.  Maybe
> rename it to "collect_query_string".  With the other name being
> "collect_stats", they would show up together in SHOW ALL.

query_string is pretty misleading these days too, since pg_stat_activity
includes a lot more than the bare query string.

If we were doing this on a blank slate I would suggest "track_stats"
and "track_activities", but that might be too different from what
people are used to.

			regards, tom lane