Simon Riggs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> ...and for emphasis: this optimization of SeqScans is not possible with >>> any other database system, so its a big win for PostgreSQL.
> Why is it spin to call it a big win? I didn't say it wasn't a big win; it was the first part of the sentence that bothered me. Without a lot more knowledge of the internals of the commercial DBMSes than I think is public, you can't say whether this is possible/useful/relevant for them. regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster