Verified in Trusty verbatim as per Bug Description. As per Marc Deslauriers, this is resolved in 4.3.3 Utopic: http://www.reddit.com/r/Ubuntu/comments/2le7qu/libreoffice_calc_update_a_few_hours_ago_is_buggy/
As per upstream https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=85614 the offending commit for 4.2.7 may be: http://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/core/commit/?id=d4aed409279d3b9b8b95d84418fb7f279367cc30&h=libreoffice-4-2 Björn Michaelsen, given the impact this has, would it be best to just revert this commit for PROPOSED testing to see if this resolves the issue, or backport the fix commit(s) from 4.3.3? apt-cache policy libreoffice-calc libreoffice-calc: Installed: 1:4.2.7-0ubuntu1 Candidate: 1:4.2.7-0ubuntu1 Version table: *** 1:4.2.7-0ubuntu1 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty-updates/main amd64 Packages 500 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty-security/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 1:4.2.3~rc3-0ubuntu2 0 500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/main amd64 Packages ** Changed in: libreoffice (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Triaged -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1389858 Title: Libreoffice calc 4.2.7 not sorting right Status in “libreoffice” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: Update to LibreOffice 4.2.7 is causing incorrect sort behaviour in Calc. As initially reported here: http://www.reddit.com/r/Ubuntu/comments/2le7qu/libreoffice_calc_update_a_few_hours_ago_is_buggy/ Attached is sample Calc document. To reproduce, highlight B6 to E14, select Sort and sort by Column D, see that column E didn't get sorted. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.10 Package: libreoffice (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.16.0-24.32-generic 3.16.4 Uname: Linux 3.16.0-24-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.7-0ubuntu8 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Wed Nov 5 15:49:03 2014 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-11-26 (344 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 (20131016.1) SourcePackage: libreoffice UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to utopic on 2014-10-08 (27 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/1389858/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

