Simon Riggs wrote:
> There is currently a performance tip to run ANALYZE after a pg_dump
> script has been restored.
>
> ISTM that pg_dump should default to have ANALYZE statements for a table,
> when both table definition and data are dumped. If only data (-a) or
> only table definition (-s) is dumped the default should be to *not* add
> an ANALYZE statement.
>
> There doesn't seem to be any reason to skip the ANALYZE, but I'll
> implement it as an option.
> -z on | off
> --analyze=on | off
>
> This would add a table-specific ANALYZE statement following each table's
> actions.
>
> I'm not aware of a strong argument against such an option. Performance
> surely can't be one because the time saved on the ANALYZE will quickly
> bite back on time lost on poorly planned queries.
>
> What does the panel think?
how is this going to interact with the (now by default enabled)
autovacuum daemon ?
Stefan
