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Author Bug#258262: ITP: sortdir -- wrapper program to make files show up in sorted order
Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn

2004-07-09, 4:11 pm

Great. Very useful indeed.

On Thu, 8 Jul 2004, Robert Lemmen wrote:

> * Package name : sortdir
> Version : 0.4
> Upstream Author : Egmont Koblinger <egmont@uhulinux.hu>
> * URL : http://download.uhulinux.hu/sources/sortdir/
> * License : LGPL
> Description : wrapper program to make files show up in sorted order
>
> This small wrapper program will make other programs see files and
> directories in a consistent, sorted order. This is e.g. usefull if you
> want your tarballs to be a bit more rsyncable.


Is this a better description?

This is a small wrapper library (libsortdir.so) which, via an
LD_PRELOAD, can be used to make any? other program see files and
directories in a consistent, sorted order.

A simple shell script wrapper over libsortdir is also provided.


Cheers,
Cristian


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