Re: doc: Clarify ANALYZE VERBOSE output

Shinya Kato <shinya11.kato@gmail.com>

From: Shinya Kato <shinya11.kato@gmail.com>
To: Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com>
Cc: solai v <solai.cdac@gmail.com>, maciek@sakrejda.org, surya poondla <suryapoondla4@gmail.com>, pgsql-docs@lists.postgresql.org
Date: 2026-07-10T08:24:51Z
Lists: pgsql-docs

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On Fri, Jul 3, 2026 at 7:19 PM Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com> wrote:
> -      Enables display of progress messages at <literal>INFO</literal> level.
> +      Sends a detailed <literal>INFO</literal> message to the client
> +      for each table as it is processed.
>
> I'm not keen on "Sends ..." here. The fact that INFO messages are
> sent to the client is already implied by the message level itself, so
> mentioning the destination in these option descriptions seems
> unnecessary.
>
> I'd vote something like:
>
>     ANALYZE:
>     Prints detailed information about analyzing each table at INFO level.
>
>     VACUUM:
>     Prints detailed information about vacuuming each table at INFO level.

Agreed. I've updated the patch.


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