[Bug 208554] usr.bin/sed :sed functions 'i' and 'a' discard leading white space

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https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=208554

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Author: pfg
Date: Wed Apr  6 00:55:40 UTC 2016
New revision: 297602
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/297602

Log:
  Fix sed functions 'i' and 'a' from discarding leading white space.

  This appears to be implementation dependent but convenient and makes
  our sed behave more like GNU sed.

  Given that it is not the historic behavior, bump FreeBSD_version
  should userland/ports somehow depend on it.

  Obtained from:        NetBSD (bin/49872)

  Reviewed by:  bdrewery
  PR:           208554
  Merge after:  NEVER

Changes:
  head/sys/sys/param.h
  head/usr.bin/sed/compile.c

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