[debbugs-tracker] bug#9780: closed (sort -u throws out non-duplicates)

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regarding sort -u throws out non-duplicates
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> sort -u throws out non-duplicates
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> Tue, 18 Oct 2011 01:59:12 +0100
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> address@hidden tmp]$ wget http://bero.eu/java-source-list
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> address@hidden tmp]$ tr ' ' '\n' <java-source-list |sort |grep 
> X509Certificate
> libcore/luni/src/main/java/java/security/cert/X509Certificate.java
> libcore/luni/src/main/java/javax/security/cert/X509Certificate.java
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> This is correct...
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> address@hidden tmp]$ tr ' ' '\n' <java-source-list |sort -u |grep 
> X509Certificate
> libcore/luni/src/main/java/javax/security/cert/X509Certificate.java
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> Note the missing .../java/java/security/cert/X509Certificate.java
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> address@hidden tmp]$ tr ' ' '\n' <java-source-list |sort |uniq |grep 
> X509Certificate
> libcore/luni/src/main/java/java/security/cert/X509Certificate.java
> libcore/luni/src/main/java/javax/security/cert/X509Certificate.java
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> This is correct
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> The problem occurs (at least) with sort from coreutils 8.12, 8.13 and 
> 8.14.
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> ttyl
> bero
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> Re: bug#9780: sort -u throws out non-duplicates
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> Mon, 20 Aug 2012 21:20:23 +0200
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> Paul Eggert wrote:
> > On 08/17/2012 01:31 PM, Jim Meyering wrote:
> >> So we definitely have a *second* bug here.
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> > Yes, I noticed.  It definitely counts as a double-ouch.
> > I'm glad the bug report prompted us to read this code
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> > My latest patch should fix both bugs.
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> Thanks again.
> Closing this bug, finally.
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