Received: from localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.208.251]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5DE8E9F9F74 for ; Tue, 17 Oct 2006 23:55:38 -0300 (ADT) Received: from postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.208.251]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 33489-07 for ; Tue, 17 Oct 2006 23:55:35 -0300 (ADT) X-Greylist: from auto-whitelisted by SQLgrey- Received: from sss.pgh.pa.us (sss.pgh.pa.us [66.207.139.130]) by postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 794EC9FA086 for ; Tue, 17 Oct 2006 23:55:34 -0300 (ADT) Received: from sss2.sss.pgh.pa.us (tgl@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sss.pgh.pa.us (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k9I2tTLS014540; Tue, 17 Oct 2006 22:55:29 -0400 (EDT) To: Robert Treat cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org, "Bucky Jordan" , "Joshua Marsh" Subject: Re: Hints proposal In-reply-to: <200610172240.20142.xzilla@users.sourceforge.net> References: <78ED28FACE63744386D68D8A9D1CF5D4209C9A@MAIL.corp.lumeta.com> <200610172240.20142.xzilla@users.sourceforge.net> Comments: In-reply-to Robert Treat message dated "Tue, 17 Oct 2006 22:40:19 -0400" Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2006 22:55:29 -0400 Message-ID: <14539.1161140129@sss.pgh.pa.us> From: Tom Lane X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.088 tagged_above=0 required=5 tests=AWL, SPF_HELO_PASS, SPF_PASS X-Spam-Level: X-Archive-Number: 200610/339 X-Sequence-Number: 21468 Robert Treat writes: > When it happens it tends to look something like this: > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-performance/2006-01/msg00154.php > Funny that for all the people who claim that improving the planner should be > the primary goal that no one ever took interest in the above case. Well, you didn't provide sufficient data for anyone else to reproduce the problem ... regards, tom lane