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Date:      Sat, 02 Nov 2019 15:11:37 -0700
From:      "Ronald F. Guilmette" <rfg@tristatelogic.com>
To:        Michael Toth <freebsd.mtoth@queldor.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: sort is broken
Message-ID:  <8221.1572732697@segfault.tristatelogic.com>
In-Reply-To: <eec0b13b-b5d6-7e51-6241-8e1898150315@queldor.net>

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In message <eec0b13b-b5d6-7e51-6241-8e1898150315@queldor.net>, you wrote:

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>
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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=3D241679
>> =

>> Regards,
>> rfg
>> =

>
>root@q4:/ # sort a
>z=C3=BCrich.email
>root@q4:/ # sort < a
>z=C3=BCrich.email
>root@q4:/ # uname -a
>FreeBSD q4.queldor.net 12.0-RELEASE-p3 FreeBSD 12.0-RELEASE-p3 GENERIC =

>amd64
>root@q4:/ # cat a
>z=C3=BCrich.email
>root@q4:/ #
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>Seems to be fine on my 12.0

Well, I guess it's just me then...

% uname -a
FreeBSD segfault.tristatelogic.com 12.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 12.0-RELEASE r3416=
66 GENERIC  amd64
% sort --version
2.3-FreeBSD


What version of sort do you have?



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