From 1e0d4c6dfaf44fe897e1f61aaa4a19e86a820250 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: mdipierro <massimo.dipierro@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2012 16:32:53 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] fixed a problem with db().select().sort() did not follow book
 specs

---
 VERSION      | 2 +-
 gluon/dal.py | 6 +++++-
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 555c039d..4994cbd7 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Version 2.00.0 (2012-07-20 13:51:22) dev
+Version 2.00.0 (2012-07-20 16:32:48) dev
diff --git a/gluon/dal.py b/gluon/dal.py
index c7322082..42d357e1 100644
--- a/gluon/dal.py
+++ b/gluon/dal.py
@@ -1800,6 +1800,7 @@ class BaseAdapter(ConnectionPool):
                         query = query & newquery
         return query
 
+
 ###################################################################################
 # List of all the available adapters; they all extend BaseAdapter.
 ###################################################################################
@@ -8593,7 +8594,10 @@ class Rows(object):
         """
         returns a list of sorted elements (not sorted in place)
         """
-        return Rows(self.db,sorted(self,key=f,reverse=reverse),self.colnames)
+        rows = Rows(self.db,[],self.colnames,compact=False)
+        rows.records = sorted(self,key=f,reverse=reverse)
+        return rows
+
 
     def group_by_value(self, field):
         """