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Subject: BSD sort vs GNU sort.
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2001 14:31:44 +0000
From: Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
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Hi

OpenBSD and NetBSD both use BSD sort from BSD 4.4, while we use
GNU sort. Is there a reason for this?

I have locally replaced our sort with NETBSD's, and things are
running just fine.

OK to commit this?

M
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