[HEADSUP] Upcoming GNU sort removal

[Gabor Kovesdan]

Em 04-10-2012 16:50, Dennis Glatting escreveu:
> 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. :)

And did it go much better with base GNU sort? It's quite an extreme
case... :) Multi GB is also rare not speaking about multi TB...

Gabor