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authorMagnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>2016-08-17 10:39:22 +0200
committerMagnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>2016-08-17 10:43:55 +0200
commit9b33c7e80d5ac9d85cbb9330f172a5e606876b1c (patch)
tree07468beb202f26994f74782144bf7d8ee90f43ae /doc/src
parentdd028e904c67dae5f5d51da73628a8bd3cb1f5f1 (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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