Control: found -1 9.7-3 Control: tags -1 upstream Control: forwarded -1 https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=6707
This still occurs. Contrary to bug 992667 (with "-c"), one at least gets a failure, so that the issue should be detectable in scripts. On 2025-11-14 08:27:59 +0100, Marc Haber wrote: > I find it sad that such a bug in one of the most important packages > doesn't even get a reply from the maintainer in more than four years. Upstream is worse: bug reported in 2010, with an immediate reply "We're working on it. Something is coming soon.", but then this remained silent. [...] > That being said, it works on OpenSUSE: [...] In the upstream bug, Eric Blake said: "Several distros have add-on patches that add wide char support, but to date, no one has yet submitted a patch upstream that is both easy to maintain (doesn't needlessly duplicate big blocks of code over char vs. wchar_t) and which doesn't penalize speed on single-byte locales." > OpenSUSE Tumbleweed currently has coreutils 9.9, so this might > theoretically be something that got very recently implemented, but I > doubt that. I guess it's some configure option. I recommend taking a > look at OpenSUSE's compile time configuration. I could test with coreutils 9.9 in Termux (Android), and I get a failure. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[email protected]> - Web: <https://www.vinc17.net/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <https://www.vinc17.net/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / Pascaline project (LIP, ENS-Lyon)
