> I think that the required condition for all these ordering Careless wording. the 'required' condition above means 'necessary (but not sufficient)' condition so I think the lack of the precondition (=multiple rows) results in prevention of the postcondition = ordering problems.
> problems is generating multiple rows for single input (for a > value of any column of the same table). > > If a prefixing set of values correspond to a unique index appears > only once in a result, the result must can be fully-ordered by > the extended pathkeys. This is what this patch stands on. It > never be broken while the precondition is satisfied... I think. > > On the other hand, the precondition should be satisfied when all > extended columns are simple Vars of the target table. I believe > Vars cannot produce multiple result. More close checking for > every possibility could be done but it should be a overdone. regards, -- Kyotaro Horiguchi NTT Open Source Software Center -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers