On 02/11/2017 11:36 AM, Adrian Klaver wrote:
On 02/11/2017 09:17 AM, Alexander Farber wrote:
I think ORDER BY RANDOM() has stopped working in 9.6.2:
words=> select unnest(ARRAY['a','b','c','d','e','f']) order by random();
unnest
--------
a
b
c
d
e
f
(6 rows)
postgres=> select version();
version
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
PostgreSQL 9.6.1 on x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, compiled by gcc (SUSE Linux) 4.8.5,
64-bit
(1 row)
postgres=> select * from unnest(ARRAY['a','b','c','d','e','f']) order by
random();
unnest
--------
d
c
a
f
e
b
(6 rows)
postgres=> select * from unnest(ARRAY['a','b','c','d','e','f']) order by
random();
unnest
--------
b
d
e
c
a
f
(6 rows)
I can duplicate issue on 9.6.2.
jack=# select version();
version
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
PostgreSQL 9.6.2 on x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, compiled by gcc (Ubuntu
5.3.1-14ubuntu2) 5.3.1 20160413, 64-bit
(1 row)
jack=# select unnest(ARRAY['a','b','c','d','e','f']) order by random();
unnest
--------
a
b
c
d
e
f
(6 rows)
jack=# select unnest(ARRAY['a','b','c','d','e','f']) order by random();
unnest
--------
a
b
c
d
e
f
(6 rows)
Jack
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