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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Dave Dutcher <dave@tridecap.com>
Cc: 'Chris' <dmagick@gmail.com>
Cc: 'i.v.r.' <ivanvega@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Help understanding indexes, explain, and optimizing
Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2006 10:34:57 -0500
Message-ID: <18785.1141745697@sss.pgh.pa.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <003b01c641f8$39185a70$8300a8c0@tridecap.com>
References: <003b01c641f8$39185a70$8300a8c0@tridecap.com>

"Dave Dutcher" <dave@tridecap.com> writes:
> It sounds like the original posters problem was a less than optimal join
> order, and from what I understand Postgres can't reorder left joins.  

Not really relevant to the OP's immediate problem, but: that's fixed in
CVS HEAD.

http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2005-12/msg00760.php
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-committers/2005-12/msg00352.php

			regards, tom lane



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