Matthew Wakeling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have encountered what seems to be a bad decision made by the query > planner, on a quite simple query. I have attached a shell script which > creates a large (180MB) sql script, to demonstrate the problem.
These queries are forcing the join order; see http://www.ca.postgresql.org/users-lounge/docs/7.2/postgres/explicit-joins.html The second query forces a bad join order. Whether this is a bug or a feature depends on your perspective; for now, it's defined to be a feature ... regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]