Re: BUG #1707: statistics collector starts with stats_start_collector - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

Tom Lane wrote:
> "Federico Di Gregorio" <fog@initd.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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