[HEADSUP] Upcoming GNU sort removal
Dennis Glatting
freebsd at penx.com
Thu Oct 4 14:50:59 UTC 2012
On Thu, 2012-10-04 at 12:53 +0200, Gabor Kovesdan wrote:
> Hi,
>
> it has been more than 3 months ago that BSD sort became default in HEAD
> and no serious complaints have been raised against it since then so I
> plan to permanently remove GNU sort from head in the next days. If you
> have any objection, please raise it now.
>
Initially I had problems with multi TB files (--unique, five to ten
files) but I haven't had to do that in two(?) months. I will be getting
back to that project in a month or so.
It challanges a system's resources. :)
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