Date: 2011-05-05 17:04:17 +0200
From: Daniel Boesswetter <<daniel.boesswetter>>
To: SQL devs <>
Version: 11.3.1 (Apr2011) [obsolete]
CC: @njnes

Last updated: 2011-05-31 13:59:29 +0200

Comment 15788

Date: 2011-05-05 17:04:17 +0200
From: Daniel Boesswetter <<daniel.boesswetter>>

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When counting the number of values in a column and the number of distinct values in the same column in the same query, the result is wrong.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:

sql>select count(name) from tables;
+------+
| L17 |
+======+
| 37 |
+------+
1 tuple (3.446ms)
sql>select count(distinct name) from tables;
+------+
| L20 |
+======+
| 31 |
+------+
1 tuple (4.475ms)
sql>select count(name) , count(distinct name) from tables;
+------+------+
| L21 | L22 |
+======+======+
| 37 | 37 |
+------+------+

Actual Results:

37 / 37

Expected Results:

37 / 31

Comment 15793

Date: 2011-05-10 23:13:06 +0200
From: @njnes

Changeset aad21c635125 made by Niels Nes niels@cwi.nl in the MonetDB repo, refers to this bug.

For complete details, see http//devmonetdborg/hg/MonetDB?cmd=changeset;node=aad21c635125

Changeset description:

fix bug #2808 wrong results for count()/count(distinct) on the same attribute
(todo at test)

Comment 15795

Date: 2011-05-11 16:44:42 +0200
From: @njnes

Changeset 73af4e753888 made by Niels Nes niels@cwi.nl in the MonetDB repo, refers to this bug.

For complete details, see http//devmonetdborg/hg/MonetDB?cmd=changeset;node=73af4e753888

Changeset description:

fix bug #2808 wrong results for count()/count(distinct) on the same attribute
(todo at test)
(transplanted from aad21c6351253c566c3f63f0121141097ff2713b)

Comment 15796

Date: 2011-05-13 11:16:59 +0200
From: @njnes

Changeset c12f78cc0965 made by Niels Nes niels@cwi.nl in the MonetDB repo, refers to this bug.

For complete details, see http//devmonetdborg/hg/MonetDB?cmd=changeset;node=c12f78cc0965

Changeset description:

added test for bug #2808

Comment 15798

Date: 2011-05-13 15:28:18 +0200
From: @njnes

fixed by properly comparing aggr expressions (including flag indicating distinct)

Comment 15804

Date: 2011-05-13 16:01:23 +0200
From: @njnes

Changeset 4eb2498ec8e7 made by Niels Nes niels@cwi.nl in the MonetDB repo, refers to this bug.

For complete details, see http//devmonetdborg/hg/MonetDB?cmd=changeset;node=4eb2498ec8e7

Changeset description:

added test for bug #2808
(transplanted from c12f78cc0965b60bdffeda0f2bf1c853de1f232f)

Comment 15810

Date: 2011-05-16 21:50:58 +0200
From: @njnes

Changeset f169139660d8 made by Niels Nes niels@cwi.nl in the MonetDB repo, refers to this bug.

For complete details, see http//devmonetdborg/hg/MonetDB?cmd=changeset;node=f169139660d8

Changeset description:

add test for count-count-distinct bug #2808

check variable sized types on binary copy into (solves bug #2010).

Comment 15962

Date: 2011-07-17 19:50:46 +0200
From: @drstmane

Changeset 74e5863a3248 made by Stefan Manegold Stefan.Manegold@cwi.nl in the MonetDB repo, refers to this bug.

For complete details, see http//devmonetdborg/hg/MonetDB?cmd=changeset;node=74e5863a3248

Changeset description:

moved test count-count-distinct.Bug-2808 to be first in directory,
such that its output is independent of other tests