Re: bug in /bin/sort version 2.0a

[Jim Meyering]

This is due to a bug in some Redhat-specific changes.
There has never been such a problem in the GNU releases.
FYI, here's the latest test release:

  ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/fetish/textutils-2.0g.tar.gz

I've heard you can get an rpm with a fixed version.

Vitaly Oratovsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
| I was quite surprised to discover that /bin/sort produces incorrect
| answers.  This is the version of /bin/sort that comes with Red Hat Linux
| 6.2 distribution:
[sort -n doesn't work]