Re: [PATCH] Make skipped sort explicit in EXPLAIN ANALYZE - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Marti Raudsepp
Subject Re: [PATCH] Make skipped sort explicit in EXPLAIN ANALYZE
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Msg-id CABRT9RBLqT87VUn10R8dZkRnTi2cFtNtXTrwynjiAten3yNYzw@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: [PATCH] Make skipped sort explicit in EXPLAIN ANALYZE  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: [PATCH] Make skipped sort explicit in EXPLAIN ANALYZE
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On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 4:49 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> I'm not convinced this is an improvement; it's just one more value
> to confuse people with.

I understand where you're coming from, but personally I think the
current output is more confusing: "Gee Postgres is stupid, it's
sorting when there's nothing to sort!"

But let's wait for a third opinion.

Regards,
Marti


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