Re: textutils: sort is _very_ slow when LANG is set

To: MDE <mde@lme.linux.hu>, libc6@packages.debian.org, 62803@bugs.debian.org
Subject: Re: textutils: sort is _very_ slow when LANG is set
From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Date: Sun, 18 Jun 2000 20:30:29 +1000
Message-id: <[🔎] 20000618203029.A6497@gondor.apana.org.au>

reassign 62803 libc6
severity 62803 wishlist
quit

It's because we have to call strcoll instead of strcmp/memcmp.  The only way
to make it fast is by speeding up strcoll, which I'm not sure is possible or
not.  But I'll let the libc6 maintainer work it out.
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