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[Jean-Baptiste Faure]

Hi,

Le 09/10/2014 16:59, Michael Meeks a écrit :
> [...]
>  
> * Calc sorting issue (Kohei)
>     + Filed by Jean-Baptiste Faure topic
>       http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/libreoffice/2014-October/063900.html
>     + Both ways of sorting could be useful
>     + was a pure bug-fix for a reference update issue (Kohei)
> AI: + back-port the patch to 4.3 - and chop the UI change out (Michael)
>         + it may introduce new bugs, people still complaining vs. master (Kohei)
>             + but no use-case to demonstrate that.
>             + a unit test is there to test both options.
>               JBF's concern: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=81633#c40
>     + Isn't it a nightmare SUM(A1:A6), sort A2:10 ? (Michael)
>         + no - doesn't handle range references (Kohei)
>         + for single references we do do that, and limited case
>           of range references
>     + both sides seem to think they are right (Kohei)
>         + https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=81309
>             "Sorting should automatically adjust references."
>         + https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=81633
>             "Sorting shouldn't always automatically adjust references."
>     + really annoying to go through lots of process to do this (Kohei)
>         + people should be able to wait until 4.4
>         + bit of a translation nightmare variously (Bjoern / Michael)
> AI: + review & perhaps turn the new feature off by default in 4.3 (Michael/Eike)
> AI: + get a clear use-case & description of what doesn't work vs. master (JBF)
I am currently doing a review of all bug reports related to sorting with
references. For each bug I am trying to decide if it is a new case or if
it is a duplicate of the main bug reports (fdo#45146, fdo#79441,
fdo#81309 and fdo#81633) I identified up to now.

Best regards.
JBF

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