Take a look at this;)
SQL Fiddle
MySQL 5.6 Schema :
DROP TABLE IF EXISTS `test_table`;
CREATE TABLE `test_table` (
`id` int(11) NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT,
`name` varchar(50) CHARACTER SET utf8 NOT NULL,
`start` timestamp NOT NULL DEFAULT '0000-00-00 00:00:00' ON UPDATE CURRENT_TIMESTAMP,
`end` timestamp NOT NULL DEFAULT '0000-00-00 00:00:00' ON UPDATE CURRENT_TIMESTAMP,
PRIMARY KEY (`id`)
);
INSERT INTO `test_table` VALUES ('2', 'test 1', '2016-01-01 12:00:00', '2016-01-01 13:00:00');
INSERT INTO `test_table` VALUES ('3', 'test 1', '2016-01-02 11:00:00', '2016-01-02 12:00:00');
INSERT INTO `test_table` VALUES ('5', 'test 1', '2016-01-03 15:00:00', '2016-01-03 16:00:00');
INSERT INTO `test_table` VALUES ('6', 'test 2', '2016-01-01 10:00:00', '2016-01-01 11:00:00');
INSERT INTO `test_table` VALUES ('7', 'test 2', '2016-01-02 17:00:00', '2016-01-02 18:00:00');
Request 1 :
SELECT
id,
name,
if(@previousEndTime='0000-00-00 00:00:00',0,@previousEndTime),
@previousEndTime := end
FROM
test_table,
(
SELECT
@previousEndTime := '0000-00-00 00:00:00'
) var
ORDER BY name, id
Results :
| id | name | if(@previousEndTime='0000-00-00 00:00:00',0,@previousEndTime) | @previousEndTime := end |
|----|--------|---------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------|
| 2 | test 1 | 0 | 2016-01-01 13:00:00 |
| 3 | test 1 | 2016-01-01 13:00:00 | 2016-01-02 12:00:00 |
| 5 | test 1 | 2016-01-02 12:00:00 | 2016-01-03 16:00:00 |
| 6 | test 2 | 2016-01-03 16:00:00 | 2016-01-01 11:00:00 |
| 7 | test 2 | 2016-01-01 11:00:00 | 2016-01-02 18:00:00 |
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