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To: "Rajesh Kumar Mallah" <mallah.rajesh@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: (possible) bug with constraint exclusion 
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Comments: In-reply-to "Rajesh Kumar Mallah" <mallah.rajesh@gmail.com>
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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
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"Rajesh Kumar Mallah" <mallah.rajesh@gmail.com> writes:
> Am I correct in understanding that the current behavior is inappropriate
> and shall be corrected at some point of time in future versions ?

It's a bug, it's patched:
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-committers/2008-01/msg00184.php

			regards, tom lane