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authorTom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>2005-11-04 23:50:30 +0000
committerTom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>2005-11-04 23:50:30 +0000
commit58d6316d508501a99951aa98d99f484411559a5e (patch)
treead74f688245afbe16ff1631bccbc9995852ed588
parent8959e9b9d303f01ba4a926334650f35d548de4d4 (diff)
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Improve description of constraint_exclusion variable.
-rw-r--r--src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c8
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c b/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c
index eb087e67fe7..79e162efc02 100644
--- a/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c
+++ b/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
* Written by Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>.
*
* IDENTIFICATION
- * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c,v 1.298 2005/11/04 22:18:26 petere Exp $
+ * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/utils/misc/guc.c,v 1.299 2005/11/04 23:50:30 tgl Exp $
*
*--------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
@@ -464,9 +464,9 @@ static struct config_bool ConfigureNamesBool[] =
},
{
{"constraint_exclusion", PGC_USERSET, QUERY_TUNING_OTHER,
- gettext_noop("Enables the planner to use constraints to limit table access."),
- gettext_noop("This prevents table access if the table constraints "
- "guarantee that table access is not necessary.")
+ gettext_noop("Enables the planner to use constraints to optimize queries."),
+ gettext_noop("Child table scans will be skipped if their "
+ "constraints guarantee that no rows match the query.")
},
&constraint_exclusion,
false, NULL, NULL