t = db.indexc; t.drop(); const startMillis = new Date().getTime(); for (var i = 1; i < 100; i++) { var d = new Date(startMillis + i); t.save({a: i, ts: d, cats: [i, i + 1, i + 2]}); if (i == 51) mid = d; } assert.eq(50, t.find({ts: {$lt: mid}}).itcount(), "A"); assert.eq(50, t.find({ts: {$lt: mid}}).sort({ts: 1}).itcount(), "B"); t.createIndex({ts: 1, cats: 1}); t.createIndex({cats: 1}); // multi-key bug was firing here (related to getsetdup()): assert.eq(50, t.find({ts: {$lt: mid}}).itcount(), "C"); assert.eq(50, t.find({ts: {$lt: mid}}).sort({ts: 1}).itcount(), "D");