Re: Non-GNU Sort

From: Alexey Dokuchaev (danfe_at_nsu.ru)
Date: 09/23/04

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    To: Ryan Sommers <ryans@gamersimpact.com>
    
    

    On Thu, Sep 23, 2004 at 08:14:01AM -0600, Ryan Sommers wrote:
    > Is anyone, or does anyone know of anyone, working on a non-GNU licensed
    > version of sort? I'm going to try and devote some of my free time to
    > beginning this project and I'd rather not reinvent the wheel if anyone has
    > already gotten started.

    I think that NetBSD have BSD-licensed sort(1), but it seems we went on
    with GNU for some reason(s). I suspect multibyte character support is
    one of them, probably performance also.

    I believe ache@ and/or tjr@ are the right persons to contact WRT this.

    ./danfe
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