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diff --git a/old/textutils/ChangeLog b/old/textutils/ChangeLog
index efbbd209603e2956a068fd3a20beecfd2efe6277..ec017ad0c02ec382e74f29a97db2f04b4e712297 100644 (file)
--- a/old/textutils/ChangeLog
+++ b/old/textutils/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,31 @@
+Tue Nov 14 23:10:54 1995  Jim Meyering  (meyering@comco.com)
+
+       * aclocal.m4 (jm_AUTODEPS): Rename from jm_WITH_AUTODEPS.
+       Revamp, with suggestions from Franc,ois Pinard.
+       (jm_WITH_GNU_MAKE): New macro.
+       (jm_PROG_MKDEP): New macro.
+       * configure.in (jm_PROG_MKDEP): Use it.
+       * src/Makefile.in (MKDEP): Set it.
+       * lib/Makefile.in (MKDEP): Likewise.
+       * mkdep-Makefile: Use MKDEP, not DEP_CC.
+       (DEP_CFLAGS): Remove it.
+
+       * sort.c: Add support for sorting numbers in scientific notation.
+       Include xstrtod.h.
+       (struct keyfield): Add field: general_numeric.
+       (usage): Describe -g option.
+       (general_numcompare): New function.
+       (keycompare): Use new comparison function when general_numeric
+       flag is set.
+       (set_ordering): Honor `g' flag.
+       (main): Initialize and use new field.
+       From Marcus Daniels <marcus@sysc.pdx.edu>.
+
+       * configure.in (AC_REPLACE_FUNCS): Add strtod.
+       * lib/Makefile.in (SOURCES): Add xstrtod.c.
+       (OBJECTS): Add xstrtod.o.
+       (DISTFILES): Add xstrtod.h.
+
        * csplit.c (cleanup): Don't exit.
        (interrupt_handler): Rewrite to reset default signal handler
        then repost caught signal.
@@ -126,7 +154,8 @@ Sat Oct 28 16:02:39 1995  Jim Meyering  (meyering@comco.com)
 
        * md5sum.c (md5_check): Use the same message format when there is
        a single file and it gets a read error or checksum mismatch as when
-       there are more.  Suggestion from Greg Troxel (gdt@b-sgi.bbn.com).
+       there are more.  Write that warning to standard error, not standard
+       output.  Suggestions from Greg Troxel (gdt@b-sgi.bbn.com).
 
 Thu Oct 26 00:11:35 1995  Jim Meyering  (meyering@comco.com)
 

diff --git a/old/textutils/NEWS b/old/textutils/NEWS
index a93f1dc3d5f7a8167d78ca4e7d234caa2d2b77ab..159f22baaf0bb4903027ab3b9755da079867789c 100644 (file)
--- a/old/textutils/NEWS
+++ b/old/textutils/NEWS
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 User-visible changes in release 1.14
+* sort accepts new option/flag, -g, for sorting numbers in scientific notation
 * join accepts POSIX `-o 0' field specifier.
 * tr 'a[b*512]' '[a*]' < /dev/null terminates
 * tr '[:*3][:digit:]' 'a-m' and tr 'a[=*2][=c=]' 'xyyz' no longer fail