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FS#60564 - Unsorted output from sort/coreutils
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Opened by Pepe Gnu (pepegnu) - Tuesday, 23 October 2018, 12:39 GMT
Last edited by Eli Schwartz (eschwartz) - Tuesday, 23 October 2018, 13:04 GMT
Opened by Pepe Gnu (pepegnu) - Tuesday, 23 October 2018, 12:39 GMT
Last edited by Eli Schwartz (eschwartz) - Tuesday, 23 October 2018, 13:04 GMT
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DetailsDescription: Unsorted output from sort
Additional info: * package version(s) coreutils 8.30 * config and/or log files etc. None Steps to reproduce: 1) create foo.txt (3 ASCII-char lines): hello.pdf hello-losn.pdf hello-svar.pdf 2) sort foo.txt produces ('-', 0x2D should be sorted throughout < '.'=0x2E, but IS NOT!) hello-losn.pdf hello.pdf hello-svar.pdf |
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Closed by Eli Schwartz (eschwartz)
Tuesday, 23 October 2018, 13:04 GMT
Reason for closing: Not a bug
Additional comments about closing: It's supposed to fail like that.
Tuesday, 23 October 2018, 13:04 GMT
Reason for closing: Not a bug
Additional comments about closing: It's supposed to fail like that.
Comment by Eli Schwartz (eschwartz) -
Tuesday, 23 October 2018, 13:03 GMT
If you want to sort based on the C locale collation, you need to actually use LC_COLLATE=C, rather than using your most-likely UTF-8 locale to derive a collation locale in which the dot and the dash have the same equivalence class, and thus are equally weighted.