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authorMagnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>2016-08-17 10:39:22 +0200
committerMagnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>2016-08-17 10:43:16 +0200
commit092155465710b22ec9a99820ce6400a889580805 (patch)
tree7415199b2c9f212dbb6d0ebe1d3127319c70c098 /doc/src
parentd125d25790901683d5ad16bfc96e9de4ccc9a581 (diff)
Disable update_process_title by default on Windows
The performance overhead of this can be significant on Windows, and most people don't have the tools to view it anyway as Windows does not have native support for process titles. Discussion: <0A3221C70F24FB45833433255569204D1F5BE3E8@G01JPEXMBYT05> Takayuki Tsunakawa
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@@ -5430,6 +5430,8 @@ COPY postgres_log FROM '/full/path/to/logfile.csv' WITH csv;
is received by the server. The process title is typically viewed
by the <command>ps</> command,
or in Windows by using the <application>Process Explorer</>.
+ This value defaults to off on Windows platforms due to the
+ platform's significant overhead for updating the process title.
Only superusers can change this setting.
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