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Performance issue on sort with zero-sized pseudo files

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Message #16 received at 70231-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>, Takashi Kusumi <tkusumi <at> zlab.co.jp>,
 70231-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#70231: Performance issue on sort with zero-sized pseudo files
Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2024 13:55:40 +0100

On 06/04/2024 23:22, Paul Eggert wrote:
> On 2024-04-06 03:09, Pádraig Brady wrote:
>> I'll apply this.
> 
> Heh, I beat you to it by looking for similar errors elsewhere and
> applying the attached patches to fix the issues I found. None of them
> look like serious bugs.

Cool. I thought the sort(1) change worthy of a NEWS entry so pushed one.
Marking this as done.

>> BTW we should improve sort buffer handling in general
> 
> Oh yes.
> 
> PS. My current little task is to get i18n to work better with 'sort'.
> Among other things I want Unicode-style full case folding.

Excellent, that will help keep the related uniq(1) and join(1)
commands more aligned in their ordering.

cheers,
Pádraig

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