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Bug#514935: openoffice.org-calc: Power regressions are wrong.



Hi Kurt,

Kurt Roeckx wrote:
> I was trying to do a power regression in a chart, and the results are completly wrong.
> 
> It's a gamma curve, so the formula should be in the form of y = x^gamma, and the result I
> have are very close to a gamma curve.  But the regression curve it's showing me
> doesn't fit at all, and has a power that's clearly wrong.
> 
> Trying to fit it manually, I get a curve in that looks very close.  It's a gamma curve
> near 2.3, so I should get something like 1 * x^2.3, but instead I get 0.68 * x^1.61.
> 
> If I generate the gamma curve myself, so with very small errors, and let it do
> the regression on that, I do get the correct result.

Can you please:

 - tell me some exact steps to do this? I have no clue of power regressions/
   gamma curves.
 - try in 3.0.1?

Grüße/Regards,

René
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