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From: Josh Berkus <josh@agliodbs.com>
To: scott.marlowe <scott.marlowe@ihs.com>
To: Chris Gamache <cgg007@yahoo.com>
Cc: pgsql-sql <pgsql-sql@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: Query planner: current_* vs. explicit date
Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2003 13:25:18 -0700
Message-ID: <200310221325.18470.josh@agliodbs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0310221308070.12830-100000@css120.ihs.com>
References: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0310221308070.12830-100000@css120.ihs.com>

Scott, Chris,

> I'd guess that the planner doesn't know what current_date::timestamp is 
> ahead of time, so it chooses a seq scan.

Yes, this is a known problem.  There was a single-query workaround, but I 
can't remember it right now.

-- 
-Josh Berkus
 Aglio Database Solutions
 San Francisco




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