On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 8:26 AM, Jeff Janes <jeff.janes@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > By the time you realize the query is running long, it is too late to > start analyzing it. And without analyzing it, you probably can't get > the information you need. > > Maybe with the timing = off feature,it would might make sense to just > preemptively analyze everything. > As before, I'm reluctant to introduce structural performance costs across the fleet, though I suppose giving users the option to opt out might ameliorate that. I don't think I have time right now to seriously explore these ideas, but I'll keep it in the back of my mind for a while. If anyone is interested in seriously exploring the idea of researching query planner accuracy across an enormous fleet of production databases with the goal of feeding that information back to the project please feel free to contact me off-list. -- Peter van Hardenberg San Francisco, California "Everything was beautiful, and nothing hurt." -- Kurt Vonnegut -- Sent via pgsql-performance mailing list (pgsql-performance@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-performance