On Wed, 28 Sep 2005 00:34:37 -0400, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> "Kevin Grittner" <kevin.grittner@wicourts.gov> writes:
> > Obviously, adding an outer join to a query which is already returning rows
> > should never reduce the number of rows returned.
>
> I think this is a case of overenthusiastic propagation of implied
> equalities. Do you know offhand if it fails in 8.0.* or earlier
> branches?
fails on 7.4.7 (rh9) and 8.0.0 (win) for me.
klint.
+---------------------------------------+-----------------+
: Klint Gore : "Non rhyming :
: EMail : kg@kgb.une.edu.au : slang - the :
: Snail : A.B.R.I. : possibilities :
: Mail University of New England : are useless" :
: Armidale NSW 2351 Australia : L.J.J. :
: Fax : +61 2 6772 5376 : :
+---------------------------------------+-----------------+