[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #64853: Inconsistent Post Count in Category Taxonomy

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#64853: Inconsistent Post Count in Category Taxonomy
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 Reporter:  phunsanit               |       Owner:  (none)
     Type:  defect (bug)            |      Status:  new
 Priority:  normal                  |   Milestone:  Awaiting Review
Component:  General                 |     Version:  6.9.4
 Severity:  normal                  |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  has-patch dev-feedback  |     Focuses:  ui, administration
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Changes (by pratikmandaliya):

 * keywords:  has-patch needs-testing => has-patch dev-feedback


Comment:

 == Reproduction Report
 === Description
 ✅ This report validates the issue reproduced.

 === Environment
 - WordPress: 6.9.4
 - PHP: 8.3.30
 - Server: PHP.wasm
 - Database: WP_SQLite_Driver (Server: 8.0.38 / Client: 3.51.0)
 - Browser: Chrome 147.0.0.0
 - OS: Windows 10/11
 - Theme: Twenty Twenty-Five 1.4
 - MU Plugins: None activated
 - Plugins:
   * Test Reports 1.2.1

 === Step Follows
 1. Created a new category named “History”.
 2. Created one post, assigned it to the History category, and published
 it.
 3. Created another post, assigned it to the History category, and set its
 status to Scheduled (Future).
 4. Navigated to Posts > Categories and observed the post count column for
 the “History” category. The count displayed is 1. However, when clicking
 on the count, the post list shows 2 posts (1 Published + 1 Scheduled).


 === Actual Results
 1.  ✅ Error condition occurs (reproduced).

 === Additional Notes
 - Any additional details worth mentioning.

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