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DuckDB

Open source project68 problems254 posts+0 this week

Problem posts per week

Problem posts per week407 posts, week of Aug 24 to week of Nov 2

DuckDB problems

LLM apps

Models fail to return valid structured output

15 posts from 13 people on GitHub issues, Hacker News.

+2 this weekSteady · 11d active
Apache SparkData engineering

Apache Spark users keep filing bugs

Top post: "Is a broadcast variable shared across multiple concurrent Spark jobs?", one of 16 posts from 15 people on GitHub issues, Reddit, Stack Overflow.

+2 this weekSteady · 14d active
Data engineering

Bad data slips into production unnoticed

21 posts from 21 people on GitHub issues, Reddit, Stack Overflow.

+1 this weekSteady · 20d active
PolarsData engineering

Trouble with Polars column

Top post: "Compare lists in one column to the first n elements of another column in Python Polars lazyframes, where n is", one of 20 posts from 16 people on GitHub issues, Stack Overflow.

+1 this weekFading · 16d active
Databases

Queries run too slowly and are hard to tune

5 posts from 5 people on GitHub issues, Stack Overflow.

+1 this weekSteady · 5d active
DuckDBOutages and change

DuckDB upgrades break working setups

37 posts from 28 people on GitHub issues.

+0 this weekFading · 20d active
dbtData engineering

dbt users keep filing bugs

Top post: "dbt deps randomly fails with 500 Internal Server Error from codeload.github.com", one of 34 posts from 20 people on GitHub issues, Reddit, Community forums.

+0 this weekFading · 18d active
DuckDBDatabases

DuckDB users keep filing bugs

Top post: "latest alpha DuckDB 2.0 with Quack server on Windows/Linux got `Authentication failed` since several days ago", one of 23 posts from 15 people on GitHub issues.

+0 this weekFading · 15d active
PolarsOutages and change

Polars upgrades break working setups

23 posts from 16 people on GitHub issues.

+0 this weekFading · 13d active
DuckDBDatabases

Trouble with DuckDB internal

Top post: "duckdb 2.0.0 fails to launch on BE: `INTERNAL Error: The time zone data is corrupt`", one of 14 posts from 7 people on GitHub issues.

+0 this weekFading · 9d active
Apache IcebergData engineering

Trouble with Apache Iceberg table

Top post: "Parquet files written with the default CRS are not compatible with Iceberg Java EPSG:4326 table", one of 12 posts from 8 people on GitHub issues.

+0 this weekFading · 6d active
DuckDBDev tooling

DuckDB error messages are cryptic

11 posts from 7 people on GitHub issues.

+0 this weekFading · 8d active
Microsoft FabricData engineering

Microsoft Fabric users keep asking for help

Top post: "SQL: support time-zone-aware timestamps (CAST AS TIMESTAMPTZ / TIMESTAMP WITH TIME ZONE, AT TIME ZONE)", one of 10 posts from 9 people on Reddit, GitHub issues.

+0 this weekFading · 8d active
DuckDBDatabases

Trouble with DuckDB returns

Top post: "Comparison simplification returns an incorrect result when a narrowing `DECIMAL` cast is used", one of 9 posts from 9 people on GitHub issues.

+0 this weekFading · 7d active
DuckDBDatabases

Trouble with DuckDB join

Top post: "Segfault in `dense_rank() OVER ()` over a RIGHT_ANTI hash join that returns its unmatched rows", one of 9 posts from 8 people on GitHub issues.

+0 this weekFading · 8d active
DatabricksData engineering

Modeling data in Databricks is unclear and hard to change

7 posts from 7 people on Reddit.

+0 this weekFading · 6d active
DuckDBDatabases

Trouble with DuckDB cast

Top post: "TRY_CAST of an empty BLOB to BIT escapes a non-fallible __cast and invalidates the database", one of 7 posts from 6 people on GitHub issues.

+0 this weekFading · 7d active
DuckDBDatabases

Trouble with DuckDB column

Top post: "2.0 alpha: comparing a CASE/split_part result to a constant fails with BindBuiltinScalarFunction did not", one of 7 posts from 5 people on GitHub issues.

+0 this weekFading · 5d active
DuckDBDatabases

Trouble with DuckDB values

Top post: "ManualVuln37 Unbounded Recursion in EncodeVariantValue Causes Stack Overflow via variant_comparator on Deeply", one of 6 posts from 6 people on GitHub issues.

+0 this weekFading · 6d active
DuckDBMLOps

Experiments on DuckDB are hard to reproduce and track

6 posts from 4 people on GitHub issues.

+0 this weekFading · 4d active
DuckDBDatabases

Trouble with DuckDB null

Top post: "DuckDB: `HAVING` of `(φ IS TRUE) OR NOT (φ IS TRUE) AND …` is empty for a NULL `φ`, but the same boolean as", one of 6 posts from 6 people on GitHub issues.

+0 this weekFading · 5d active
dbtData engineering

Hard to trace lineage and find trusted data in dbt

6 posts from 6 people on GitHub issues, Reddit.

+0 this weekFading · 5d active
Data engineering

Upstream schema changes break downstream pipelines

6 posts from 6 people on GitHub issues, Reddit.

+0 this weekFading · 5d active
DuckDBDatabases

Trouble with DuckDB parquet

Top post: "External file cache range metadata grows for deleted local Parquet files in v1.5.6 despite buffer eviction", one of 5 posts from 5 people on GitHub issues.

+0 this weekFading · 4d active
dbtData engineering

Trouble with dbt fusion

Top post: "With dbt Fusion and no dbt-core, every definitions load runs `dbt list` and leaves a target directory behind", one of 4 posts from 4 people on GitHub issues.

+0 this weekFading · 4d active
dbtDev tooling

dbt error messages are cryptic

4 posts from 4 people on GitHub issues.

+0 this weekFading · 3d active
Apache SparkOutages and change

Apache Spark upgrades break working setups

4 posts from 4 people on GitHub issues.

+0 this weekFading · 4d active
Apache AirflowDev tooling

Apache Airflow login, SSO or OAuth breaks

4 posts from 3 people on GitHub issues.

+0 this weekFading · 4d active
DuckDBCloud and tool cost

DuckDB costs outgrow the value it gives

4 posts from 4 people on GitHub issues.

+0 this weekFading · 4d active
DuckDBDevOps and infra

DuckDB runs out of memory

4 posts from 4 people on GitHub issues.

+0 this weekFading · 4d active
All 68 problems naming DuckDB
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