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

From: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: Chen Guo <chen.guo.0625 <at> gmail.com>,
	Pádraig Brady <P <at> draigBrady.com>,
	DJ Lucas <dj <at> linuxfromscratch.org>, 7489 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, coreutils <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#7489: [coreutils] over aggressive threads in sort
Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2010 21:14:03 +0100

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.
>
> Clearly there's at least one more bug as noted in my previous email
> <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-coreutils/2010-11/msg00216.html>
> but I expect it's less likely to fire.

I haven't tried to trigger that one yet.
Have you?
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