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Re: address@hidden: Re: sort -N patch: sort in natural order]


From: Martin Sarfy
Subject: Re: address@hidden: Re: sort -N patch: sort in natural order]
Date: Sat, 6 Jun 2009 07:55:39 +0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17)

You are right, "-V" is exactly the same algorithm. The moral of the 
story is that next time I will patch against latest greatest source 
code version :-)

Have a nice day
Martin

On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 04:43:05PM +0100, Pádraig Brady wrote:
> 
> Thanks very much for that. However I think this option
> added in release 7.0 covers this functionality?
> 
> -V, --version-sort
>        natural sort of (version) numbers within text
> 
> Could you check if your patch handles cases that -V doesn't?
> 
> cheers,
> Pádraig.
> 

-- 
Best regards
Martin Sarfy




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