Re: [HACKERS] What about LIMIT in SELECT ?

Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>

From: Bruce Momjian <maillist@candle.pha.pa.us>
To: jwieck@debis.com
Cc: jwieck@debis.com, Inoue@tpf.co.jp, hackers@postgreSQL.org
Date: 1998-10-20T17:26:59Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
> >
> > I agree.  Another good thing is that the LIMIT thing will not require a
> > dump/reload, so it is a good candidate for a minor release.
> 
>     That's wrong, sorry.
> 
>     The  limit  thing as I implemented it adds 2 new variables to
>     the Query structure. Rewrite rules are stored  as  querytrees
>     and in the existing pg_rewrite entries that would be missing.

Not sure how to address this.  Perhaps we could write a query as part of
the upgrade that added these to the existing rules, or we could require
an initdb of all beta users.

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