Topic: [Bug]Metatag 'tagcount' sometimes returns incorrect results

Posted under Site Bug Reports & Feature Requests

Bug overview description.
The search tagcount:[number or intervall] sometimes returns incorrect results.

What part(s) of the site page(s) are affected?
Browsing posts

What is the expected behavior?
Posts with a number of tags equal to or within the given number or range should be displayed.

What actual behavior is given instead?
A random number of the most recent posts is returned, independent of tagcount.

Time of incident (if applicable).
18:38, 18:45, 18:48 etc. 24th jan 2019

Can you reproduce the bug every time?
Right now yes, but error seems to appear randomly.

What steps did you take to replicate this bug?
tagcount:<4
Tagcount:<3
Tagcount:5

Errors or other messages returned (if any).
N/a

Updated by Chaser

I believe this is due to caching and is refreshed by a worker every so often, so it won't always be up to date.

Updated by anonymous

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