Re: [HACKERS] One I've never seen before:

From: Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: scrappy(at)hub(dot)org (The Hermit Hacker)
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] One I've never seen before:
Date: 1999-02-24 17:31:50
Message-ID: 199902241731.MAA17263@candle.pha.pa.us
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>
> quick appendum to my own...
>
> the 'category' field was created with an 'alter table' command, if that
> helps any...
>
> even from psql, it comes back:
>
> postgresql=> select category from tools where category = 'projects';
> ERROR: RestrictionClauseSelectivity: bad value 163645.593750
>
> If I do it without the where clause, or a where cluase on any other field,
> all appears well, its only teh one I created with 'alter table' that is
> "screwed"...
>
> Neat...if I rename the table to something else, the problem goes away. If
> I rename it to old_tools, it still exists, but if I rename it to software,
> the problem disappears...*raised eyebrows*
>
> and the table looks like:

Fixed. Problem was I was not initializing the new column properly.

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