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To: Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com>
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Subject: Re: partitioned table and ORDER BY indexed_field DESCLIMIT 1 
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Comments: In-reply-to Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com>
	message dated "Sun, 28 Oct 2007 09:13:53 -0000"
Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2007 12:53:59 -0400
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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
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Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
> I agree its annoying and I have a way of doing this, but that's an 8.4
> thing now.

It was an 8.4 thing quite some time ago, since no working patch was ever
submitted.

			regards, tom lane