On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 8:44 PM, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 7:26 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> I wrote:
>>> I think that it's probably sufficient to make remove_rel_from_query run
>>> through the rel's joininfo list looking for pseudoconstant quals, and
>>> push those back into the joininfo lists with a reduced join list. I
>>> wonder though if there's a better way, or if there are related bugs
>>> this fix won't cover. Any thoughts?
>>
>> On reflection I decided that outerjoin-delayed quals could probably have
>> the same problem. I've changed the code so that all quals not clearly
>> attached to the specific outer join we're removing will be modified to
>> ensure they're still evaluated at the right time.
>
> Thanks for jumping on this. FTR, I don't read pgsql-sql.
One other thought: should we add some of these queries that have
exposed bugs in join removal to the regression tests?
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