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@@ -22,7 +22,8 @@ GNU coreutils NEWS -*- outline -*-
into the stack of an expired thread. [bug introduced in coreutils-8.6]
sort --compress no longer mishandles subprocesses' exit statuses,
- and no longer hangs indefinitely due to a bug in waiting for subprocesses.
+ no longer hangs indefinitely due to a bug in waiting for subprocesses,
+ and no longer generates many more than NMERGE subprocesses.
sort -m -o f f ... f no longer dumps core when file descriptors are limited.