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diff --git a/old/textutils/ChangeLog b/old/textutils/ChangeLog index 757208747..3e4f78310 100644 --- a/old/textutils/ChangeLog +++ b/old/textutils/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,24 @@ +1999-11-03 Paul Eggert <eggert@twinsun.com> + + * NEWS, doc/textutils.texi: + Do not consider newline to be part of a line when comparing lines + in `sort' and `comm'. POSIX.2 requires that we consider newline, + but this is a bug in the spec and the bug will likely be fixed. + * src/comm.c (compare_files): Likewise. + * src/sort.c (begfield, limfield, findlines, keycompare, compare): + Likewise. + * tests/sort/Test.pm: Update tests `use-nl' and `11d' to reflect + this change. + + * lib/linebuffer.c (readline): Do not leave room for an extra + byte after the newline; it's no longer needed. + * src/sort.c: (sortalloc, mergealloc, fillbuf, checkfp, mergefps): + Likewise. + + * lib/memcoll.c (memcoll): The two arguments cannot be + adjacent any more, so remove the alloca/copy workaround for + that case. + 1999-11-03 Jim Meyering <meyering@ascend.com> Fix so that `tail -fn 2 file' works again. |