Commit b1d79127 authored by Peter Geoghegan's avatar Peter Geoghegan

Correct obsolete UNION hash aggs comment.

Oversight in commit 1f39bce0, which added disk-based hash aggregation.

Backpatch: 13-, where disk-based hash aggregation was introduced.
parent f36e8207
......@@ -944,11 +944,10 @@ make_union_unique(SetOperationStmt *op, Path *path, List *tlist,
/*
* XXX for the moment, take the number of distinct groups as equal to the
* total input size, ie, the worst case. This is too conservative, but we
* don't want to risk having the hashtable overrun memory; also, it's not
* clear how to get a decent estimate of the true size. One should note
* as well the propensity of novices to write UNION rather than UNION ALL
* even when they don't expect any duplicates...
* total input size, ie, the worst case. This is too conservative, but
* it's not clear how to get a decent estimate of the true size. One
* should note as well the propensity of novices to write UNION rather
* than UNION ALL even when they don't expect any duplicates...
*/
dNumGroups = path->rows;
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