I just turned off the them debug for my Devel, and got this, which is very obtuse:

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That's a bug. The default value for that form element does not correspond with the #options of the same element.

Can you please create an issues in its issue queue?

The query sorting options are non-functional. They are always sorted by duration regardless of what you choose. 

EDIT: the offending form element is $form['queries']['settings']['query_sort'] in line 43 of devel.admin.inc. The option array should have been:

'#options' => array(DEVEL_QUERY_SORT_BY_SOURCE => t('by source'), DEVEL_QUERY_SORT_BY_DURATION => t('by duration')),

 

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That's a bug. The default value for that form element does not correspond with the #options of the same element.

Can you please create an issues in its issue queue?

The query sorting options are non-functional. They are always sorted by duration regardless of what you choose. 

EDIT: the offending form element is $form['queries']['settings']['query_sort'] in line 43 of devel.admin.inc. The option array should have been:

'#options' => array(DEVEL_QUERY_SORT_BY_SOURCE => t('by source'), DEVEL_QUERY_SORT_BY_DURATION => t('by duration')),

 

This bug has been fixed but is still awaiting being included in a release.

https://github.com/backdrop-contrib/devel/issues/144

If you know how, you can patch it with the PR linked to that issue, or you could try manual installation using the zip url from the current github page which will get you the latest merged version.

I've asked repeatedly about a new release, but the maintainers seem to be busy elsewhere.

https://github.com/backdrop-contrib/devel/issues/150