Activity log for bug #56891
Date | Who | What changed | Old value | New value | Message |
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2006-08-19 10:58:54 | Ralph Corderoy | bug | added bug | ||
2006-08-19 11:36:15 | Ralph Corderoy | coreutils: status | Unconfirmed | Confirmed | |
2006-08-19 11:36:15 | Ralph Corderoy | coreutils: statusexplanation | I think I've given sufficient detail to re-create the issue so it warrants further investigation. Waiting for someone else to hit the same problem and find this might mean it never gets confirmed otherwise. | ||
2006-08-19 14:19:36 | Ralph Corderoy | coreutils: status | Confirmed | Rejected | |
2006-08-19 14:19:36 | Ralph Corderoy | coreutils: statusexplanation | I think I've given sufficient detail to re-create the issue so it warrants further investigation. Waiting for someone else to hit the same problem and find this might mean it never gets confirmed otherwise. | Sorry, this isn't a bug. -k1,$n doesn't sort on the first $n fields but on the numeric prefix of the first $n fields, i.e. the `/' tab character separating fields 1 and 2 stops the comparison. |