>>> Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> wrote:
> I had a suspicion we were going to see something like this. You're
> using several NOT EXISTS clauses and 8.4devel is converting those
into
> Anti Joins. Aside from the longer planning time, the resulting plan
> appears to have a much higher estimated cost, so I'm suspicious of a
> bug in the new Semi/Anti join stuff, but I don't have time to track
it
> down right now (and I suspect Tom will figure it out faster than I
can
> anyway).
The 8.4 plan also don't seem to run as fast. Attached is EXPLAIN
ANALYZE output from the 8.3.5 database I dumped from for my 8.4devel
tests. I tried the same run on 8.4devel and it is still running after
20 minutes. I will let it cook for a while.
-Kevin
