On Fri, May 16, 2014 at 03:21:36PM +0100, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Bjoern Michaelsen wrote on 14/05/14 01:47: > > ... > > > > On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 10:24:20AM +0100, Matthew Paul Thomas > > wrote: > >> > >> You can. Set "Most common of these errors from" to "the date > >> range", then enter the dates, for example 2013-10-16 to > >> 2013-10-20. The result is not as you remember: over that period, > >> bug 1219245 was not in the top 50 at all, whereas it was #42 for > >> the equivalent period around the 14.04 release. > > > > I tried that, just for fun with the range 2014-04-13 2014-04-19 and > > got: > > > > libreoffice-core all 25 > > > > libreoffice-core 14.04 120 > > Oh dear. I've reported that as a bug. <http://launchpad.net/bugs/1320174> > > > and went back from 14.04 to all and got a "the list of most common > > errors could not be loaded" -- from that it is a/ obvious, that the > > numbers are not absolute, but normalized in a way[1] that is making > > them uncomparable > > Frequency is an absolute count. (Perhaps we should call it "Count" > instead?) If it was being normalized in any way, it would often be > fractional, but it never is. It seems far more likely to me that it's > a simple algorithm bug, for example forgetting to include 14.04 and > Utopic in "all".
It was a simple bug, although not the example one, and it is now fixed. Thanks for reporting a bug about it. -- Brian Murray
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