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Reynold Xin updated SPARK-5984:
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    Affects Version/s:     (was: 1.3.0)

> TimSort broken
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>                 Key: SPARK-5984
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SPARK-5984
>             Project: Spark
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: Spark Core
>    Affects Versions: 1.1.0, 1.1.1, 1.2.0, 1.2.1
>            Reporter: Reynold Xin
>            Priority: Minor
>             Fix For: 1.3.0
>
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> See 
> http://envisage-project.eu/proving-android-java-and-python-sorting-algorithm-is-broken-and-how-to-fix-it/
> Our TimSort is based on Android's TimSort, which is broken in some corner 
> case. Marking it minor as this problem exists for almost all TimSort 
> implementations out there, including Android, OpenJDK, Python, and it hasn't 
> manifested itself in practice yet.



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