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Trouble with Apache Iceberg pruning

2 posts from 2 people2d activeSteady, +1 this weekunverified

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GitHub issuesapache/iceberg · RishavbhattaraiOct 31

API: Predicate evaluation and file pruning treat -0.0 and 0.0 as different values

### Apache Iceberg version main (development) ### Query engine None ### Please describe the bug 🐞 The expressions spec says `float` and `double` "use IEEE 754 order for all non-NaN values", and under that order `-0.0 = 0.0`. The wording was chosen on purpose in #16652...

GitHub issuesapache/iceberg · fhaldeAug 30

Using UUIDv7 for simultaneous point and time-range pruning in Iceberg

### Feature Request / Improvement Optimizing an Iceberg table for both time-range queries and ID lookups normally takes two partition fields: a time transform on a `timestamp` column and a bucket transform on an `id` column, usually a UUID. Given only an `id`, Iceberg can pick...

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2 posts from 2 people in 1 place, about 1 a week over 63 days. Mostly on apache/iceberg. Tools named alongside: PostgreSQL, GitHub, IEEE.

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Posts about Apache Iceberg with no known issue, sharing the word "pruning". First post Aug 30, 2026, latest Oct 31, 2026. Unverified: fewer than 3 posts, or one person or place only. Method

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History

First seen with 2 posts; the top post now: "API: Predicate evaluation and file pruning treat -0.0 and 0.0 as different values".

Nov 3, 2026