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From: Andreas Pflug <pgadmin@pse-consulting.de>
To: Christopher Kings-Lynne <chriskl@familyhealth.com.au>
Cc: ryan groth <postgres@cpusoftware.com>
Cc: Stephan Szabo <sszabo@megazone.bigpanda.com>
Cc: Steinar H. Gunderson <sgunderson@bigfoot.com>
Cc: pgsql-performance@postgresql.org
Subject: Re: Joins and full index scans...mysql vs postgres?
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 10:21:26 +0000
Message-ID: <43FD8CA6.10802@pse-consulting.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43FD235B.7000207@familyhealth.com.au>
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	<43FD235B.7000207@familyhealth.com.au>

Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote:
> The pgAdmin query tool is known to give an answer about 5x the real 
> answer - don't believe it!

Everybody please forget immediately the factor 5. It's no factor at all, 
but the GUI update time that is *added*, which depends on rows*columns.


> ryan groth wrote:
> 
>> the pgadmin query tool saying that the query runs
>> "997+3522 ms".

Means 997ms until all data is at the client (libpq reports the rowset), 
the rest is GUI overhead.

Regards,
Andreas



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