Bug #6515 count(distinct...) crashes the server
Submitted: 9 Nov 2004 8:35 Modified: 10 Nov 2004 11:30
Reporter: Ramil Kalimullin Email Updates:
Status: Closed Impact on me:
None 
Category:MySQL Server Severity:S1 (Critical)
Version:5.0 OS:
Assigned to: Ramil Kalimullin CPU Architecture:Any

[9 Nov 2004 8:35] Ramil Kalimullin
Description:
server crashes on select count(distinct ...).
see how to repeat.

How to repeat:
create table t1 (a char(3), b char(20), primary key (a, b));                    
insert into t1 values ('ABW', 'Dutch'), ('ABW', 'English');                     
select count(distinct a) from t1 group by b;
[10 Nov 2004 11:30] Ramil Kalimullin
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