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Date:      Thu, 29 Nov 2001 19:13:23 +0300
From:      "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru>
To:        "Brian F. Feldman" <green@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG>, Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>, Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net>, arch@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: BSD sort vs GNU sort.
Message-ID:  <20011129161322.GC8233@nagual.pp.ru>
In-Reply-To: <200111291608.fATG8Ze60644@green.bikeshed.org>
References:  <20011129160616.GB8233@nagual.pp.ru> <200111291608.fATG8Ze60644@green.bikeshed.org>

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On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 11:08:35 -0500, Brian F. Feldman wrote:
> > Just opposite. If .jp is handled fine, it means nothing. We don't support 
> > collation for multi-byte encoding. You test missing feature in that case.
> 
> In that case, they're both broken just enough to work perfectly well for me 
> so I will support either :-)

FYI: GNU sort not support multi-byte encodings as designed and sort them
always as signle-byte ones. Don't know about BSD sort.

If you want sufficient test for single-byte sorting & collation, try to
use ru_RU.KOI8-R encoding.

-- 
Andrey A. Chernov
http://ache.pp.ru/

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