No: implied sort with group by

Zeugswetter Andreas <andreas.zeugswetter@telecom.at>

From: Zeugswetter Andreas DBT <Andreas.Zeugswetter@telecom.at>
To: "'pgsql-hackers@hub.org'" <pgsql-hackers@hub.org>
Date: 1998-01-27T10:13:24Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
> Does the SQL standard say anything about an implied sort when
> grouping or is it up to the user to include an ORDER BY clause?
> darrenk

Without order by the result set is never guaranteed to be ordered in a
specific way (standard speak). The order is dependent on the chosen
query path, which
changes from query to query.

Andreas