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diff --git a/src/backend/commands/explain.c b/src/backend/commands/explain.c
index 34f6aa51f78..66e795d422d 100644
--- a/src/backend/commands/explain.c
+++ b/src/backend/commands/explain.c
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
* Portions Copyright (c) 1994-5, Regents of the University of California
*
* IDENTIFICATION
- * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/commands/explain.c,v 1.127 2004/09/30 17:42:42 tgl Exp $
+ * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/commands/explain.c,v 1.128 2004/12/12 20:17:06 tgl Exp $
*
*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
@@ -75,6 +75,16 @@ ExplainQuery(ExplainStmt *stmt, DestReceiver *dest)
List *rewritten;
ListCell *l;
+ /*
+ * Because the planner is not cool about not scribbling on its input,
+ * we make a preliminary copy of the source querytree. This prevents
+ * problems in the case that the EXPLAIN is in a portal or plpgsql
+ * function and is executed repeatedly. (See also the same hack in
+ * DECLARE CURSOR and PREPARE.) XXX the planner really shouldn't
+ * modify its input ... FIXME someday.
+ */
+ query = copyObject(query);
+
/* prepare for projection of tuples */
tstate = begin_tup_output_tupdesc(dest, ExplainResultDesc(stmt));