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trollbridgetoday at 2:27 AM3 repliesview on HN

Shudder. Flashbacks to having to write optimiser hints in Oracle (and the resulting fun times when you'd upgrade the database, something would change, and your hints would make a query slower).


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winridtoday at 4:35 AM

As opposed to not upgrading and the planner picking a plan at 3am that is slower?

jeffbeetoday at 3:10 AM

I can't believe we're still doing this. You should be able to dictate the query execution without involving a planner.

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