Re: query optimiser changes 6.5->7.0 - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: query optimiser changes 6.5->7.0
Date
Msg-id 200006021700.NAA26291@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: query optimiser changes 6.5->7.0  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
List pgsql-general
> So, while I have been known to suggest "set enable_seqscan=off" and
> friends when there seemed no other short-term answer, I don't want to
> enshrine it as a standard recommendation.  It's just a way of plugging
> holes in the dike until more planner work gets done.

They can certainly turn of off before a query and on after the query,
right?  Seems people have been asking for fine-tuned optimizer control.

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