Re: strange update problem with 7.2.1

On Sat, 25 May 2002, Tom Lane wrote:

> Oleg Bartunov <oleg(at)sai(dot)msu(dot)su> writes:
> > test=# update tst set i = i+10 where a && '{3,4}';
> > UPDATE 3267
> > test=# set enable_indexscan=off;
> > SET VARIABLE
> > test=# update tst set i = i+10 where a && '{3,4}';
> > UPDATE 4060
>
> I get the same in current sources (in fact the number of rows updated
> varies from try to try). Are you sure it's not a problem with the
> gist index mechanism?
>

We'll look once more, but code for select and update should be the same.

> regards, tom lane
>

Regards,
Oleg
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