GNU bug report logs - #7489
[coreutils] over aggressive threads in sort

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Package: coreutils;

Reported by: DJ Lucas <dj <at> linuxfromscratch.org>

Date: Fri, 26 Nov 2010 19:40:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed

Done: Assaf Gordon <assafgordon <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #32 received at 7489 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: DJ Lucas <dj <at> linuxfromscratch.org>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: coreutils <at> gnu.org, 7489 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#7489: [coreutils] over aggressive threads in sort
Date: Sat, 27 Nov 2010 20:18:29 -0600
On 11/27/2010 06:57 PM, Paul Eggert wrote:
> Could you please try this little patch?  It should fix your
> problem.  I came up with this fix in my sleep (literally!
> I woke up this morning and the patch was in my head), but
> haven't had time to look at the code in this area to see
> if it's the best fix.
> 

lfs [ /lfs-source-archive/coreutils-8.7-new/src ]$ cat
/lfs-source-archive/cracklib-words-20080507 | sort -u > /dev/null; echo $?
0
lfs [ /lfs-source-archive/coreutils-8.7-new/src ]$

Appears to work as expected.  Thanks for jumping on this so quickly.

-- DJ Lucas

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