Re: [PERFORM] Posible planner improvement?

Decibel! wrote:
>For reference, the original query as posted to -performance:

>select * from t1, t2 where t1.id > 158507 and t1.id = t2.id;

>That took > 84 minutes (the query was a bit longer but this is the
>part that made the difference) after a little change the query took
>~1 second:

Just out of curiosity, would predefining the order of join have solved
the issue, as in:

a. select * from t1 join t2 using(id) where t1.id > 158507;
vs.
b. select * from t2 join t1 using(id) where t1.id > 158507;

I'd expect a to be faster than b, is it?
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