"Merlin Moncure" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-performance/2004-07/msg00218.php
> Still, I think the current behavior is wrong...and is exactly the kind > of trick question that a sql compliance benchmark might ask. It undoubtedly is wrong. But it has been wrong forever, or at least since Tom Lockhart put in the syntax, back in 1997. We've gotten few complaints --- which means to me that this is not a high-priority bug fix. I think we should leave it as a to-do item for a future release cycle, rather than implement some hasty solution for 8.0. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs/FAQ.html