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sort(1) doesn't say SEE ALSO uniq(1)

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: jidanni <at> jidanni.org

Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2012 18:01:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: jidanni <at> jidanni.org
Subject: bug#11994: closed (Re: bug#11994: [PATCH] Re: bug#11994: sort(1)
 doesn't say SEE ALSO uniq(1))
Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2012 09:11:02 +0000
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Your bug report

#11994: sort(1) doesn't say SEE ALSO uniq(1) 

which was filed against the coreutils package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
If you require more details, please reply to 11994 <at> debbugs.gnu.org.

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From: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>
To: Erik Auerswald <auerswal <at> unix-ag.uni-kl.de>
Cc: 11994-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, jidanni <at> jidanni.org
Subject: Re: bug#11994: [PATCH] Re: bug#11994: sort(1) doesn't say SEE ALSO
	uniq(1)
Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2012 11:04:08 +0200
Erik Auerswald wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 01:54:21AM +0800, jidanni <at> jidanni.org wrote:
>> sort(1) doesn't say SEE ALSO uniq(1), and vice versa.
>
> The small attached patch adds that.
...
> Subject: [PATCH] doc: mention uniq(1) in sort(1) man-page and vice versa
>
> * man/sort.x: Add SEE ALSO section with entry uniq(1).
> * man/uniq.x: Add sort(1) to SEE ALSO section.
> ---
>  man/sort.x |    2 ++
>  man/uniq.x |    2 +-
>  2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/man/sort.x b/man/sort.x
> index 5c171dd..b0d4a1a 100644
> --- a/man/sort.x
> +++ b/man/sort.x
> @@ -2,3 +2,5 @@
>  sort \- sort lines of text files
>  [DESCRIPTION]
>  .\" Add any additional description here
> +[SEE ALSO]
> +uniq(1)
> diff --git a/man/uniq.x b/man/uniq.x
> index 98a95f9..013cef3 100644
> --- a/man/uniq.x
> +++ b/man/uniq.x
> @@ -3,4 +3,4 @@ uniq \- report or omit repeated lines
>  [DESCRIPTION]
>  .\" Add any additional description here
>  [SEE ALSO]
> -comm(1), join(1)
> +comm(1), join(1), sort(1)

Thanks to both of you.  Applied and pushed.
If I'd waited a minute or two more, I would have thanked
Dan (jidanni) for the suggestion in the commit log.

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From: jidanni <at> jidanni.org
To: bug-coreutils <at> gnu.org
Subject: sort(1) doesn't say SEE ALSO uniq(1) 
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2012 01:54:21 +0800
sort(1) doesn't say SEE ALSO uniq(1), and vice versa.



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