Re: PG 7.0 is 2.5 times slower running a big report

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "Bryan White" <bryan(at)arcamax(dot)com>
Cc: "pgsql-general" <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: PG 7.0 is 2.5 times slower running a big report
Date: 2000-05-25 02:29:06
Message-ID: 19053.959221746@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"Bryan White" <bryan(at)arcamax(dot)com> writes:
>> What does EXPLAIN tell you about how the queries are being executed?
>> Do you by any chance have the 6.5.3 system still available to compare
>> its EXPLAIN output?

> I can shuffle directories and reload under 6.5.3 but I need to wait until
> todays run of the report finishes. I got bit by the change in the default
> date format and had to run it again. As it is I won't be able to do this
> until the morning.

Don't worry about it. Now that I've seen the queries, I know that there
is only one query plan 6.5.3 could have used: seq-scan and sort. So
there's no need to reload 6.5.3 just to see its EXPLAIN output.

regards, tom lane

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