On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 8:57 AM, Tatsuo Ishii <ishii@postgresql.org> wrote:
> In the page first one takes infinite time by PostgreSQL 9.0.1. Next
> one can be executed very quickly because the join order is explicitely
> specified by cross join syntax. This seems to be a limitation of
> PostgreSQL optimizer and I would like it be removed. Comments?
It's not easy to make the optimizer degrade gracefully when confronted
with a very large number of tables, but I agree it would be worthwhile
if we could figure out how to do it.
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