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-rw-r--r--scripts/versions.awk5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/versions.awk b/scripts/versions.awk
index 785380a8ed..7e33387d41 100644
--- a/scripts/versions.awk
+++ b/scripts/versions.awk
@@ -26,7 +26,10 @@ BEGIN {
close(defsfile);
tmpfile = buildroot "Versions.tmp";
- sort = "sort -n > " tmpfile;
+ # Note this sorting presumes only single digits between dots for proper
+ # numeric ordering. sort -n doesn't do quite the right thing either,
+ # and in some non-GNU sort implementations does not sort at all.
+ sort = "sort > " tmpfile;
}
# Remove comment lines.