On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 6:19 PM, christian.oudard <christian.oud...@gmail.com > wrote:
> I am doing a very simple aggregation using the Django ORM, and it is > producing a GROUP BY clause that includes the data field, which is > very large, and is slowing down the query by over 100-fold. > > Here is a simplified version of the model: > > class Document(models.Model): > data = models.TextField() > > class Attachment(models.Model): > document = models.ForeignKey(Document) > > And the query I am running: > > Document.objects.annotate(num_attachments=Count('attachment')) > > The SQL generated by the ORM for this query changed between Django version 1.2 and 1.3. The 1.2 SQL did a group by only on the id field. With 1.3 we're getting id twice and then all other fields in the model. Bisection shows the change was made with r14715: https://code.djangoproject.com/changeset/14715 It certainly looks to me like the old SQL was correct and preferable for this particular case. In a brief search I did not find a ticket reporting this issue -- could you open one? Karen -- http://tracey.org/kmt/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.