Richard, > I think this is the "adding a table into the FROM" feature of PG. You're > referring to documents.xxx in the select and d.id in the FROM. PG tries to > help out by adding the table into the FROM for you - hence cartesian join.
Aha! You're right. > I think you can turn this "feature" off in the config file in 7.3.x (haven't > checked this though) Nope, it's a 7.4 feature to turn it off in .conf. Look under the "compatibility" section (the last section) in 7.4's postgresql.conf. -- -Josh Berkus Aglio Database Solutions San Francisco ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 7: don't forget to increase your free space map settings