> 8.2 was released in 2006.  8.1 is going to be desupported entirely at
> the end of 2010.  You really need to be holding your vendor's feet to
> the fire about supporting modern versions of Postgres, rather than
> looking for workarounds.

I think that is the correct move. 

>> But having said that, I think 8.1 might generate a reasonable plan if it
>> weren't getting misled by these useless constraints:

>>                ->  Seq Scan on role_setting  (cost=0.00..964.50 rows=1 
>> width=70) (actual time=0.036..121.443 rows=43833 loops=1)
>>                      Filter: (((section)::text = (section)::text) AND 
>> (ref_id = ref_id))

> Can you get rid of those?

Unfortunately, I can't. The third-party product is protected by some kind of
obfuscation program. :( But is there any kind of external query rewrite tool 
that can be put in front of postgres? 

Thanks,
Tino


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