"Michael Nolan" <htfoot@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> select count(*) from memmast where memid in (select plr_rated_memid from
> tnmt_plr where plr_eventid in ('200607163681');
> This query takes about a second on PostgreSQL but takes OVER SEVEN MINUTES
> on MySQL!
Yeah, and we probably would have sucked about as badly before 7.4 or so.
There's a long way from "having subselects" to being able to optimize
them decently. AFAIK mysql is still at the "we've got subselects!"
stage ...
regards, tom lane
