From 19c1dc69e9ff09cbb4323cb73a64c7cd805dc63f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Martin Dobias <wonder.sk@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 21 May 2015 13:42:59 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Fix #12406 (measured area is wrong when computed on
 ellipsoid)

Introduced in e568493
---
 src/core/qgsdistancearea.cpp | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/core/qgsdistancearea.cpp b/src/core/qgsdistancearea.cpp
index 72a96f02976..f0751527bb1 100644
--- a/src/core/qgsdistancearea.cpp
+++ b/src/core/qgsdistancearea.cpp
@@ -232,10 +232,11 @@ bool QgsDistanceArea::setEllipsoid( const QString& ellipsoid )
   // set transformation from project CRS to ellipsoid coordinates
   mCoordTransform->setDestCRS( destCRS );
 
+  mEllipsoid = ellipsoid;
+
   // precalculate some values for area calculations
   computeAreaInit();
 
-  mEllipsoid = ellipsoid;
   return true;
 }