On Sep 19, 2005, at 10:05 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
"Thomas F. O'Connell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Clearly, if the index on the timestamp field is there, postgres wants
to use it for the ORDER BY, even though the performance is worse. How
is this preference made internally? If both indexes exist
"Thomas F. O'Connell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Clearly, if the index on the timestamp field is there, postgres wants
> to use it for the ORDER BY, even though the performance is worse. How
> is this preference made internally? If both indexes exist, will
> postgres always prefer the inde
I have a query that looks roughly like this (I've removed irrelevant
SELECT clause material and obfuscated names, trying to keep them
consistent where altered in EXPLAIN output):
SELECT u.emma_member_id, h.action_ts
FROM user as u, history as h
WHERE u.user_id = h.user_id
AND h.action_id = '$