>> >> Since you're the one who wants hints, that's kind of up to you to define. >> Write a specification and make a proposal. >> > > What is the point of writing a proposal if there is a threat of "will be > rejected" if one of the people who would do the rejection doesn't at least > outline what would be acceptable?
Oh come on Mark, you have been here long enough to know how this works. You define what you would like to see and submit it for feedback. -Hackers submit feedback, you refine and the cyle continues till either -hackers determine it just isn't going to happen (packages), the would be hacker gives up, or a workable plan comes out of the discussion. Joshua D. Drake > > > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 4: Have you searched our list archives? > > http://archives.postgresql.org > -- === The PostgreSQL Company: Command Prompt, Inc. === Sales/Support: +1.503.667.4564 || 24x7/Emergency: +1.800.492.2240 Providing the most comprehensive PostgreSQL solutions since 1997 http://www.commandprompt.com/ ---------------------------(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