Re: [GENERAL] Performance of full outer join in 8.3

From: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Christian Schröder <cs(at)deriva(dot)de>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Performance of full outer join in 8.3
Date: 2009-04-15 21:55:13
Message-ID: 1239832513.23905.82.camel@ebony.2ndQuadrant
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On Wed, 2009-04-15 at 12:34 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:

> On further review, this did work in 8.3 when released. I think it got
> broken here:
>
> http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-committers/2008-06/msg00336.php
>
> because that change is preventing the "mergedvar = constant" clause from
> being seen as an equivalence, when it should be seen as one. Need to
> think about a tighter fix for the bug report that prompted that change.

I've always been scared to ask this question, in case the answer is No,
but: Do we have a set of regression tests for the optimizer anywhere?

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Simon Riggs www.2ndQuadrant.com
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