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author | Cliff Miller <cbm@whatexit.org> | 2009-06-11 18:30:32 +0100 |
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committer | Pádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com> | 2009-06-13 01:25:06 +0100 |
commit | 24c727d3c26122c4f1c29381e7c6f5d96985ccca (patch) | |
tree | 24443f3009e77d0ae83758b8f17147c0955d80ac /NEWS | |
parent | ba1c5239bc4b9719a20cedd35a313fa4237e7151 (diff) | |
download | coreutils-24c727d3c26122c4f1c29381e7c6f5d96985ccca.tar.xz |
sort: Ignore fields where end position is before the start position
* NEWS: Mention the fix
* THANKS: Add Cliff Miller
* src/sort.c (keycompare): Ensure lima >= texta
* tests/misc/sort: Add 3 corresponding tests
Signed-off-by: Pádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'NEWS')
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
@@ -7,6 +7,11 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*- truncate -s failed to skip all whitespace in the option argument in some locales. + sort now correctly ignores fields whose ending position is specified + before the start position. Previously in numeric mode the remaining + part of the line after the start position was used as the sort key. + [This bug appears to have been present in "the beginning".] + ** Changes in behavior ls --color: files with multiple hard links are no longer colored differently |