Ticket #4365 (new defect)

Opened 2 years ago

Deleting a category scales poorly

Reported by: markjaquith Assigned to: anonymous
Priority: normal Milestone: 2.9
Component: Administration Version:
Severity: normal Keywords:
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Description

Deleting a category scales very poorly if that category has many posts (especially if it has many posts whose only category is the deleted one).

The operation can take several minutes with only a few thousand posts.