> I've never heard of EXPLAIN ANALYSE being *faster* than the actual > query, it's usually slower due to all the timing calls. The only thing > it doesn't do is actually send the results over the connection to the > client. In your case, you're not actually selecting any columns, so that > can't be it. > > Are you sure there's nothing subtly different about the slow query when > compared with the explain analyse? > Sorry, but it seems like you didn't understand the problem. The thing is that EXPLAIN (without ANALYZE) ... NOT IN (a lot of values) works very slow but EXPLAIN (without ANALYZE) ... IN (a lot of values) works fast. Just run the test script I attached. -- Regards, Sergey Konoplev -- PostgreSQL articles in english & russian http://gray-hemp.blogspot.com/search/label/postgresql/ -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
