Your bug report #26574: v4.4: POSIX violation with respect to output of a trailing newline, even with --posix which was filed against the sed package, has been closed. The explanation is attached below, along with your original report. If you require more details, please reply to 26574@debbugs.gnu.org. -- 26574: http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=26574 GNU Bug Tracking System Contact help-debbugs@gnu.org with problems