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Subject: Re: [postgis-users] Broken r-tree semantics
From: strk () refractions ! net
Date: 2005-06-25 11:55:48
Message-ID: 20050625115548.GA29371 () keybit ! net
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I've back-ported the patches to the 0.9 branch.
--strk;
On Fri, Jun 24, 2005 at 12:11:00PM -0400, Bill Binko wrote:
> On Fri, 24 Jun 2005 strk@refractions.net wrote:
>
> > Hello users!
> >
> > Reference:
> > http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2005-06/msg01108.php
> >
> > A bug in r-tree semantics has been found and fixed.
> > We ported the fix to postgis, which is also affected by
> > it. Basically in some cases an index scan would fail
> > catching some records that would be coutch by a
> > sequential scan.
> >
> > Now:
> > - Do you think it's worth porting the patch to the 0.9 branch ?
>
> Sounds like the query planner can choose to do an index scan without
> user's knowledge, correct? So people who are using 0.9, but who's data
> count is low may not see the error now, but will as their tables grow?
>
> I think if that's the case, then you need to either specifically tell
> everyone to stop using 0.9 or back-port (and I'd recommend back-porting).
>
> > - Did anyone experienced this problem ?
>
> I don't think so.
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