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I'm supposed to be working on subquery optimization but I can't get BUG#26630 out of my head.

The bug test case is small and easy to understand: looking at the EXPLAIN:

CREATE TABLE tbl_test( ... ) partition BY range(num) (...);
 
EXPLAIN partitions
SELECT * FROM tbl_co c STRAIGHT_JOIN tbl_test t WHERE t.num=c.num AND reg=8;

..+-------+-------------+------+---------------+------+---------+------+------+-------------+
  | table | partitions  | type | possible_keys | key  | key_len | ref  | rows | Extra       |
..+-------+-------------+------+---------------+------+---------+------+------+-------------+
  | c     | NULL        | ALL  | NULL          | NULL | NULL    | NULL |   17 | Using where |
  | t     | p0,p1,p2,p3 | ALL  | NULL          | NULL | NULL    | NULL |   17 | Using where |
..+-------+-------------+------+---------------+------+---------+------+------+-------------+ …

Although I am still busy with writing my thesis paper, I do need a distraction from time to time. Since I started getting phpOpenTracker questions again recently, I decided to (slowly) start working on phpOpenTracker 2.0 again. phpOpenTracker 2.0 will be a complete rewrite, utilizing the features of PHP 5.2 and MySQL 5.1.

The biggest problem with phpOpenTracker 1.x is that its database schema is normalized. Even simple …