Given Ondřej's input, I am tending to close this bug invalid. Paolo, have you tried it?
** Description changed: Binary package hint: coreutils I'm sorting this file: - $ cat prova.sort + $ cat prova.sort A somethin AAAA something AAAAAA something something else I see that sort acts differently with my locale (it_IT.UTF8) and C, but in an unexpected manner: $ cat prova.sort |sort AAAAAA something AAAA something A somethin something else - $ cat prova.sort |LC_ALL=C sort A somethin AAAA something AAAAAA something something else + Actually the space should have the same sorting in the 2 locales. It + seems a bug - Actually the space should have the same sorting in the 2 locales. It seems a bug + WORKAROUND: http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/faq/coreutils-faq.html + #Sort-does-not-sort-in-normal-order_0021 + + This is most probably not a bug (but the locale itself may be wrong). It + is not a bug on 'sort'. -- different sorting in C and it_IT.UTF8 locale https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/422252 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs