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Description
Spatial Convenience Function:
This function does not exist in any version of MariaDB but does on MySQL 5.7+ and is critical for spatial conversions. ST_Distance_Sphere makes use for calculating the distance of coordinates from points.
For more information reference MySQL's documentation directly at:
https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/spatial-convenience-functions.html
Source Code Reference (thanks to Daniel Black for the commit number):
https://github.com/mysql/mysql-server/commit/60e7f702ac3929c0e38afa7e6dd75fcd5a54c6a9
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Issue Links
- relates to
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MDEV-17398 Implement Geographic functions available in MySQL 8.0
- In Testing
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MDEV-26161 crash in Gis_point::calculate_haversine
- Stalled