[Libreoffice-bugs] [Bug 120353] Base optional fields now seem to be mandatory

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https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=120353

--- Comment #28 from tim at tim-passingham.co.uk ---
(In reply to Lionel Elie Mamane from comment #27)
> (In reply to Gerhard Schaber from comment #26)
> > Hello. I was not trying to suggest to stay compatible by emulating the old
> > behavior. It would just be great, if LO could detect that a file was stored
> > with a faulty version and suggest to fix the settings automatically upon
> > loading such a file. Or, as mentioned, by providing a tool that does the
> > modifications for you.
> 
> (In reply to Robert Großkopf from comment #15)
> > OK, many people haven't had a look at control > properties > data > input
> > required.
> 
> In LibreOffice 6.1.4, forms controls with "Input required: yes" last saved
> by earlier versions of LibreOffice will have "Input required" set to "no".
> That is part of the fix to bug 121188.
> 
> This is a small dataloss (of the value of the "input required" setting for
> each control) when an odb is used both in older and later versions of
> LibreOffice, but will massively help backwards compatibility. The least of
> two evils.
> 
> So the only completely annoying version is LibreOffice 6.1.3. I apologise to
> the people that did the work of setting "input required" to "no" manually in
> LibreOffice 6.1.3.
Thanks for the apology.  I believe you now have the best compromise solution.

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