> The explanation is in
> http://archives.postgresql.org/message-id/20130910132133.GJ1024477%40alap2.anarazel.de
>
> The referenced commit introduced a planner feature. Funnily you seem to
> have been the trigger for it's introduction ;)
Oh, crap, the "off the end of the index" optimization?
It's the story of our lives: we can't optimize anything without
deoptimizing something else. Dammit.
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