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Date:      Mon, 23 Sep 2002 21:34:07 -0700
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Carl Schmidt <carl@slackerbsd.org>
Cc:        walt <wsheets@sbcglobal.net>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: A different light, perhaps.
Message-ID:  <20020924043407.GB20608@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020924041023.GA42231@carbon.slackerbsd.org>
References:  <amohma$o1g$1@FreeBSD.csie.NCTU.edu.tw> <3D8FDBC6.8030502@sbcglobal.net> <20020924041023.GA42231@carbon.slackerbsd.org>

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On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 12:10:23AM -0400, Carl Schmidt wrote:

> Get rid of gnu-sort from contrib and use NetBSD's sort, which was
> imported five months ago but apparently never incorporated into the
> build process.

It was, briefly, but was backed out because it's not a sufficiently
complete replacement for everyone's liking.

> Gnu-sort does not appear to understand +# arguments whereas NetBSD's
> sort does.

It's actually a case of NetBSD's sort not disabling non-standard
behaviour when you ask it to.

Kris

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