On 2014/06/29 18:48, Jared Yanovich wrote: > Hi, > > sort(1) does some funky things and isn't hard to break: > > $ perl -e 'print "\n"x117000,"x\n"' | sort | sort -c > > This patch contains a few changes from NetBSD to correct the behavior > regarding > ordering of appending bins to output in certain circumstances which helps pass > more of our own regress tests and improves performance (e.g. regress suite > runtime is <40% with new code compared to old/current code on my box). The > new > code is also much easier to understand..
Nice, this fixes a crash bug I reported about 5 years ago :)