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Date:      Sat, 2 Nov 2019 18:05:35 -0400
From:      Michael Toth <freebsd.mtoth@queldor.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, "Ronald F. Guilmette" <rfg@tristatelogic.com>
Subject:   Re: sort is broken
Message-ID:  <eec0b13b-b5d6-7e51-6241-8e1898150315@queldor.net>
In-Reply-To: <7668.1572729288@segfault.tristatelogic.com>
References:  <7668.1572729288@segfault.tristatelogic.com>

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On 11/2/19 5:14 PM, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote:
> Not a question, just an expression of grief and deep dismay.
> 
> It is a sad day when even very fundamental tools, used in billions
> of scripts, such as /usr/bin/sort turn up broken.
> 
> https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=241679
> 
> Regards,
> rfg
> 

root@q4:/ # sort a
zürich.email
root@q4:/ # sort < a
zürich.email
root@q4:/ # uname -a
FreeBSD q4.queldor.net 12.0-RELEASE-p3 FreeBSD 12.0-RELEASE-p3 GENERIC 
amd64
root@q4:/ # cat a
zürich.email
root@q4:/ #

Seems to be fine on my 12.0

> 
> P.S.  I just checked and the problem does not afflict the sort
> utility provided with Ubuntu Linux.
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