On 2009-02-24 11:13 +0100, Kamil Dudka wrote: > On Monday 23 February 2009 22:12:48 Sven Joachim wrote: >> I just upgraded coreutils from 6.12 to 7.1, and the new sorting behavior >> of `ls -v' really irritates me. Backup files are listed before the real >> files, parent directory (..) at the very end... At first I thought that > ls -v means "sort by version". In ascending order you have older versions > before the newer. And the backed up version is the older version of the file, > isn't it?
Good point, okay. But for hidden files this gets completely messed up, because .foo is listed _before_ all non-hidden files and .foo~ _after_ them. This is really annoying. >> but it is not reflected in the manual node >> (Info "(coreutils) More details about version sort"). > Indeed. I'll write a patch to update Texinfo documentation. Thank you. Sven _______________________________________________ Bug-coreutils mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils
