Gregory Stark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Perhaps we should have some form of escape hatch for pg_dump to request real > physical order when dumping clustered tables.
Yeah, Rae Steining was complaining to me about that off-list a few weeks ago. The whole syncscan behavior risks breaking many apps that "always worked before", even if they were disregarding the letter of the SQL spec. Maybe a GUC variable to enable/disable syncscan? regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match