bug#41634: 'timeout' returning 124 and 133

2020-07-05 Thread Jonny Grant
On 05/07/2020 00:25, Bernhard Voelker wrote: > On 2020-07-04 00:57, Jonny Grant wrote: >> May I ask if that exit status 137 could be clarified as 128+9, where 9 is >> the KILL signal number in this example please. I've pasted a patch below. > > Thanks for the patch - this is always a great basi

bug#42211: Problem in sort

2020-07-05 Thread Paul Eggert
On 7/4/20 2:39 PM, Richard Freedman wrote: > When I use sort -n -c on a specified column in a file sort reports an error > and then stops if two numbers are exactly the same. Could you send us the input, and the output of "sort --debug -n -c -k3" (assuming you're using column 3)? My guess is that