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@@ -39,14 +39,14 @@ What's new in Sudo 1.8.18
    have been added to control sudo's behavior when it is unable to
    write to the audit and I/O logs.
 
+ * Fixed a bug introduced in 1.8.17 where the SIGPIPE signal handler
+   was not being restored when sudo directly executes the command.
+
 What's new in Sudo 1.8.17p1
 
  * Fixed a bug introduced in 1.8.17 where the user's groups were
    not set on systems that don't use PAM.  Bug #749.
 
- * Fixed a bug introduced in 1.8.17 where the SIGPIPE signal handler
-   was not being restored when sudo directly executes the command.
-
 What's new in Sudo 1.8.17
 
  * On AIX, if /etc/security/login.cfg has auth_type set to PAM_AUTH