Re: 'Work'-field for tasks keep increasing...

Wed, 2003-04-23 kl. 11:02 Benjamin BAYART wrote:
> Le Tue, Apr 22, 2003 at 11:04:39PM +0200, Allan Beaufour Larsen:
> 
> And there a few places where it's verry hard to handle: suppose a case
> where there are different kind of working days (full day, morning only,
> afternoon only), which one is the "basic" day to be used when one is
> displaying the amount of work for a task?

I can see it is not easy to implement. But one could leave it to the
user to define the day/hour "ratio".

> For what I've seen, if you say "1d" in the "work" cell, it's handled as
> "8 hours". Just because one need to handle a convenient way to decide
> this point. And, in a case like yours, in one day of duration there can
> be more than one day of work. So, keep in mind: work and duration are
> not equal for you.

It would be if I could choose a different ratio.

> I tried to use you working time, and got funny stuff but not the one
> you describe:

I usually use the Gatt diagram, and the work just keeps increasing if I
doubleclick the Work-field...

> It should perhaps be reported as a bug...

It is a bug. No matter what definition one chooses as a working day, it
should not keep increasing :)

... Allan