Philip Warner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am trying to understand some apparently odd behaviour with 7.2.1 and > 7.2.3. Adding a LIMIT statement causes what seems like a very bad choice of > strategy. The first statement is fine:
Could we see the pg_stats rows for the columns used in these queries? (You have done a vacuum analyze recently, I trust...) > If anyone could explain the likely reasons for the choice, I would be very > interested. Even given the planner estimates, they don't look like sensible > choices. Why do you say that? It's taking a plan estimated at 777 cost units over one that is estimated at (presumably) 5793 units. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]