Re: lost records ! - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: lost records !
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Msg-id 15501.963609732@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to lost records !  (frank <f.callaghan@ieee.org>)
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frank <f.callaghan@ieee.org> writes:
> I have a five table join that should return 1 record but, 0 comes back
> this was working before running vacuum last night - as a simple test
> I set enable_seqscan=off and hay-presstoe it came back !

> I guess there is an optimizer problem, so I have two questions
> 1) Is there some known bad problems outstanding ?

No, at least not in 7.0.*.

> 2) How do I get the output from explain to a file & would you like it ?

Cut and paste from a shell window is close enough ... explain would be
good, also the full schema for your tables and indexes thereon
(pg_dump -s is a good way to extract the schema info).

Don't forget the text of the query, too ;-)
        regards, tom lane


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