Your bug report #39166: [PATCH] sed: handle very long input lines with R 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 39166@debbugs.gnu.org. -- 39166: http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=39166 GNU Bug Tracking System Contact help-debbugs@gnu.org with problems