On 1/22/07, Laurent Manchon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I have a slow response of my PostgreSQL database 7.4 using this query below on a table with 800000 rows: select count(*)from tbl; PostgreSQL return result in 28 sec every time. although MS-SQL return result in 0.02 sec every time.
Here is a few links discussing the issue: http://sql-info.de/postgresql/postgres-gotchas.html#1_7 http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2005-01/msg00247.php -- Chad http://www.postgresqlforums.com/