Peter Eisentraut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Tom Lane wrote: >> We might have to just tolerate this, but if it occurs on a lot of >> platforms I'd have second thoughts about applying the patch. Anyone >> familiar with the internals of glibc's qsort, in particular?
> Doesn't look like it's allocating any nonlocal memory: > http://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/libc/stdlib/qsort.c?rev=1.12&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup&cvsroot=glibc But this file defines _quicksort() not qsort(). I was under the impression that the latter is actually a mergesort in glibc ... regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 9: In versions below 8.0, the planner will ignore your desire to choose an index scan if your joining column's datatypes do not match
