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Date:      Thu, 29 Nov 2001 19:06:16 +0300
From:      "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru>
To:        "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        "Brian F. Feldman" <green@FreeBSD.ORG>, Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>, Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net>, arch@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: BSD sort vs GNU sort.
Message-ID:  <20011129160616.GB8233@nagual.pp.ru>
In-Reply-To: <20011129073137.B27328@dragon.nuxi.com>
References:  <20011128192421.A26522@dragon.nuxi.com> <200111290345.fAT3jKB54798@green.bikeshed.org> <20011129073137.B27328@dragon.nuxi.com>

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On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 07:31:37 -0800, David O'Brien wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 10:45:19PM -0500, Brian F. Feldman wrote:
> > "David O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG> wrote:
> > > On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 10:56:02AM +0000, Mark Murray wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > For those whe need GNU Sort, I can easily make a port.
> > > 
> > > Native non-English language may need it. So unless you can convence
> > > yourself 4.4BSD will work well in today's environment, I would really
> > > leave things alone.
> > 
> > They both seem to sort ja_JP.EUC in the order I'd expect them to (the same 
> > way)...  Those are the only two environments I use.
> 
> That is probably a suffient test.  I would imagine if .jp is handled
> fine, every thing else can be.

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.

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

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