Re: BUG #14344: string_agg(DISTINCT ..) crash

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)heroku(dot)com>
Cc: Regina Obe <lr(at)pcorp(dot)us>, pgsql-bugs <pgsql-bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: BUG #14344: string_agg(DISTINCT ..) crash
Date: 2016-09-29 13:20:17
Message-ID: 5760.1475155217@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Peter Geoghegan <pg(at)heroku(dot)com> writes:
> On Thu, Sep 29, 2016 at 5:10 AM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>> Hm, works OK for me:
>>
>> regression=# SELECT string_agg(DISTINCT state, ',' ORDER BY state)
>> FROM string_agg_crash_test;
>> string_agg
>> -------------------
>> HI,IL,KS,MA,MA,NY
>> (1 row)

> Actually, it doesn't work for you, since "MA" appears twice. :-(

Hah ... it was too late at night for me to notice that ;-)

> A fix is in the works.

So you've identified the problem and the rest of us don't need to
chase it anymore?

regards, tom lane

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