In fact this commit for 7.0.5 is more correct,
https://git.libreoffice.org/core/commit/51e4f716ea8416a1a8d90f8063a51ad130bd1743
Though it's essentially the same,
diff --git a/svx/source/table/tablelayouter.cxx
b/svx/source/table/tablelayouter.cxx
index 2d0fc0f..ed54499 100644
--- a/svx/source/table/tablelayouter.cxx
+++ b/svx/source/table/tablelayouter.cxx
@@ -788,7 +788,7 @@ void TableLayouter::LayoutTableHeight(
tools::Rectangle& rArea, bool bFit )
// Case 2: * Row has "Heigth" property
// * Calculated minimum heigth is bigger
than Height propery value and
// * Row has not any text of any cell in
edit mode in the row (means completely empty)
- if ((nMinHeight < nRowPropHeight && nRowPropHeight
> 0 ) ||
+ if ((nMinHeight < nRowPropHeight && nRowPropHeight
> 0 && (bRowHasText || bRowHasCellInEditMode)) ||
(nMinHeight > nRowPropHeight && nRowPropHeight >
0 && (!bRowHasText && !bRowHasCellInEditMode)))
{
nMinHeight = nRowPropHeight;
