Default sort order in Tags list is different from selected one

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Summary

When going to the tags list for a particular project it will show a "Oldest Updated" list of tags. But in the dropdown next to the search bar "Updated date" Clicking on "Updated date" will add the query parameter ?sort=updated_descto the URL which fixes the problem.

Steps to reproduce

  • Goto the current Gitlab website, version 14.8.0-pre
  • Goto a project tags list.
  • See the a "oldest first" tag list.
  • Click on the sort order dropdown on "Updated date"
  • The sort order changes to the correct one.

Example Project

Here is a test project that describes the problem. Test project

Version

This does happen on the current gitlab.com website with version 14.8.0-pre 97d6e07c This does not happen on 14.7.1-ee

What is the current bug behavior?

The tags are shown in a "Oldest updated" order when "Updated date" is selected.

What is the expected correct behavior?

The tags are show in "Updated date" order when "Updated date" is selected

Relevant logs and/or screenshots

None

Output of checks

This bug happens on Gitlab.com

Possible fixes

Set the default sort order to updated_desc or change the default selected dropdown

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