Re: [Libreoffice] Bug in new LINEST implementation

CC'ing Regina's reply to the list...

On Thu, 2011-05-19 at 21:17 +0200, Regina Henschel wrote:
> Hi Kohei,
>
> Kohei Yoshida schrieb:
> > On Thu, 2011-05-19 at 20:00 +0200, Regina Henschel wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > could you please have a look at
> > > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=37326
> > >
> > > It looks not severe, but you get the error likely, if you use LINEST to
> > > get the coefficients of an interpolation polynomial. In those cases
> > > users have often x=0 among the known points. If would be nice to get the
> > > bug fixed in the new LINEST implementation before it it delivered. I
> > > think, that the patch has nothing dangerous.
> >
> > Yeah I agree.  The change is pretty safe and am willing to give you a
> > sign-off for the -3-4 inclusion.  But can you confirm that you are
> > submitting your patch under LGPLv3+/MPL 1.1 ?  Then I can push this to
> > the -3-4 branch.
>
> Yes, I submit the patch under LGPLv3+/MPL 1.1.
>
> And all further patches will be under LGPLv3+/MPL 1.1 as long as there 
> are no other needs from your side.
>
> > If two others agree to give her sign-off's, I have no problem including
> > this in the -3-4-0 branch.
>
> That's nice.
>
> Kind regards
> Regina

-- 
Kohei Yoshida, LibreOffice hacker, Calc
<kyoshida@novell.com>