diff -r b72c6db6890b -r 5dc02b23752f tests/auto/qtableview/tst_qtableview.cpp
--- a/tests/auto/qtableview/tst_qtableview.cpp	Wed Jun 23 19:07:03 2010 +0300
+++ b/tests/auto/qtableview/tst_qtableview.cpp	Tue Jul 06 15:10:48 2010 +0300
@@ -202,6 +202,7 @@
     void taskQTBUG_8585_crashForNoGoodReason();
     void taskQTBUG_7774_RtoLVisualRegionForSelection();
     void taskQTBUG_8777_scrollToSpans();
+    void taskQTBUG_10169_sizeHintForRow();
 
     void mouseWheel_data();
     void mouseWheel();
@@ -478,6 +479,11 @@
         return QTableView::selectedIndexes();
     }
 
+    int sizeHintForRow(int row) const
+    {
+        return QTableView::sizeHintForRow(row);
+    }
+
     bool checkSignalOrder;
 public slots:
     void currentChanged(QModelIndex , QModelIndex ) {
@@ -4042,5 +4048,20 @@
     QVERIFY(table.verticalScrollBar()->value() > 10);
 }
 
+void tst_QTableView::taskQTBUG_10169_sizeHintForRow()
+{ 
+    QtTestTableView tableView; 
+    QStandardItemModel model(1, 3); 
+    model.setData(model.index(0, 0), "Word wrapping text goes here.");
+    tableView.setModel(&model);
+    tableView.verticalHeader()->setResizeMode(QHeaderView::ResizeToContents);
+    const int orderedHeight = tableView.sizeHintForRow(0);
+    tableView.horizontalHeader()->moveSection(2, 0);
+    const int reorderedHeight = tableView.sizeHintForRow(0);
+
+    //the order of the columns shouldn't matter.
+    QCOMPARE(orderedHeight, reorderedHeight);
+}
+
 QTEST_MAIN(tst_QTableView)
 #include "tst_qtableview.moc"