"Guillaume Smet" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On 11/7/07, Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Hmmm ... what locale are you working in? I notice that the range
>> estimator for this pattern would be "ancestors >= '1062/' AND
>> ancestors < '10620'", which will do the right thing in C locale
>> but maybe not so much elsewhere.
> Sorry for not having mentioned it before. Locale is UTF-8.
I wanted the locale (lc_collate), not the encoding.
> I suppose my best bet is to remove the pg_statistic line and to set
> the statistics to 0 for this column so that the stats are never
> generated again for this column?
That would optimize this particular query and probably pessimize
a lot of others. I have another LIKE-estimation bug to go look at
today too; let me see if this one is fixable or not.
regards, tom lane
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