diff --git a/manifest b/manifest
index 93abd3fa04..7a7af3e22e 100644
--- a/manifest
+++ b/manifest
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-C Add\san\soptional\scodec\sto\sthe\spager\slayer.\s(CVS\s1214)
-D 2004-02-09T01:20:37
+C Add\stest\scase\sfor\sticket\s#601.\s(CVS\s1215)
+D 2004-02-09T14:35:28
 F Makefile.in cfd75c46b335881999333a9e4b982fa8491f200b
 F Makefile.linux-gcc b86a99c493a5bfb402d1d9178dcdc4bd4b32f906
 F README f1de682fbbd94899d50aca13d387d1b3fd3be2dd
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ F test/memleak.test a18e6810cae96d2f6f5136920267adbefc8e1e90
 F test/minmax.test 6680b8d79b9b6e026a476ebfb91f310f7774568e
 F test/misc1.test 0b98d493b0cf55cb5f53e1f3df8107c166eecb5a
 F test/misc2.test 10c2ce26407d37411b96273e552d5095393732be
-F test/misc3.test 01698429c87174fbad2bf35c6d737b4f83264490
+F test/misc3.test 43a93337aa0183e382a5ab26d64848e18bed8276
 F test/misuse.test 1095f26d1aed406c65e1d2eba651c4bb7c38cbff
 F test/notnull.test 7a08117a71e74b0321aaa937dbeb41a09d6eb1d0
 F test/null.test c14d0f4739f21e929b8115b72bf0c765b6bb1721
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ F www/sqlite.tcl 3c83b08cf9f18aa2d69453ff441a36c40e431604
 F www/tclsqlite.tcl b9271d44dcf147a93c98f8ecf28c927307abd6da
 F www/vdbe.tcl 9b9095d4495f37697fd1935d10e14c6015e80aa1
 F www/whentouse.tcl a8335bce47cc2fddb07f19052cb0cb4d9129a8e4
-P 1736d415d776aa1cbdd33d987d21365ebf260f11
-R 429365f2137a58eb3bc313df232c3720
+P 2f0c122cfb84dea58d112324a0bdd8b85552a9fa
+R d18a2a09d807f6210998c6b4e404fd9c
 U drh
-Z a349ad5865c2d07827b7d95bf499b627
+Z 427bc38262d3a60f06bbf19ed3ec6be5
diff --git a/manifest.uuid b/manifest.uuid
index 6383a3520a..ea6e160b29 100644
--- a/manifest.uuid
+++ b/manifest.uuid
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2f0c122cfb84dea58d112324a0bdd8b85552a9fa
\ No newline at end of file
+096312dacb9eb2f8da3cec1504aef8629b505e7f
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/misc3.test b/test/misc3.test
index 980ec5a747..1ccc92c7d5 100644
--- a/test/misc3.test
+++ b/test/misc3.test
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 # This file implements tests for miscellanous features that were
 # left out of other test files.
 #
-# $Id: misc3.test,v 1.6 2004/01/14 21:59:24 drh Exp $
+# $Id: misc3.test,v 1.7 2004/02/09 14:35:28 drh Exp $
 
 set testdir [file dirname $argv0]
 source $testdir/tester.tcl
@@ -207,5 +207,34 @@ do_test misc3-4.3 {
   }
 } {64}
 
+# Ticket #601:  Putting a left join inside "SELECT * FROM (<join-here>)"
+# gives different results that if the outer "SELECT * FROM ..." is omitted.
+#
+do_test misc4-5.1 {
+  execsql {
+    CREATE TABLE x1 (b, c);
+    INSERT INTO x1 VALUES('dog',3);
+    INSERT INTO x1 VALUES('cat',1);
+    INSERT INTO x1 VALUES('dog',4);
+    CREATE TABLE x2 (c, e);
+    INSERT INTO x2 VALUES(1,'one');
+    INSERT INTO x2 VALUES(2,'two');
+    INSERT INTO x2 VALUES(3,'three');
+    INSERT INTO x2 VALUES(4,'four');
+    SELECT x2.c AS c, e, b FROM x2 LEFT JOIN
+       (SELECT b, max(c) AS c FROM x1 GROUP BY b)
+       USING(c);
+  }
+} {1 one cat 2 two {} 3 three {} 4 four dog}
+do_test misc4-5.2 {
+  execsql {
+    SELECT * FROM (
+      SELECT x2.c AS c, e, b FROM x2 LEFT JOIN
+         (SELECT b, max(c) AS c FROM x1 GROUP BY b)
+         USING(c)
+    );
+  }
+} {1 one cat 2 two {} 3 three {} 4 four dog}
+
 
 finish_test