Re: Parameter for planner estimate of recursive queries

On Fri, 28 Jan 2022 at 14:07, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Tue, Jan 25, 2022 at 4:44 AM Peter Eisentraut
> <peter.eisentraut@enterprisedb.com> wrote:
> > On the one hand, this smells like a planner hint.  But on the other
> > hand, it doesn't look like we will come up with proper graph-aware
> > selectivity estimation system any time soon, so just having all graph
> > OLTP queries suck until then because the planner hint is hardcoded
> > doesn't seem like a better solution.  So I think this setting can be ok.
>
> I agree. It's a bit lame, but seems pretty harmless, and I can't see
> us realistically doing a lot better with any reasonable amount of
> work.

Shall I set this as Ready For Committer?

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