Re: Aggregate ORDER BY patch

From: Greg Stark <gsstark(at)mit(dot)edu>
To: Andrew Gierth <andrew(at)tao11(dot)riddles(dot)org(dot)uk>
Cc: Hitoshi Harada <umi(dot)tanuki(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Aggregate ORDER BY patch
Date: 2009-11-16 00:17:51
Message-ID: 407d949e0911151617q3bcdc84cmd8e39833958ae231@mail.gmail.com
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On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 11:23 PM, Andrew Gierth
<andrew(at)tao11(dot)riddles(dot)org(dot)uk> wrote:
> Future performance enhancements (which I have no particular plans to
> tackle) would involve having the planner consult the desired aggregate
> orderings and estimating the cost of sorting as opposed to the cost of
> producing a plan with the input already ordered. Also combining the
> sort step for aggregates that share a single ordering.

Those both seem like pretty important things. Do you have an idea how
to go about doing them?

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greg

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