Rod Taylor <rbt(at)rbt(dot)ca> writes:
>> I'm not sure if that will actually change the default_statistics_target
> Hmm.. I was under the impression that it would work for any tables that
> haven't otherwise been overridden.
It will. I think Scott is recalling the original circa-7.2
implementation, where it wouldn't. If you're unsure that you
affected it, check out the actual sizes of the array values in pg_stats.
regards, tom lane