Your bug report #15978: FYI: patch: maint: minor cleanup: xmalloc+strcpy -> xmemdup which was filed against the grep package, has been closed. The explanation is attached below, along with your original report. If you require more details, please reply to 15978@debbugs.gnu.org. -- 15978: http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=15978 GNU Bug Tracking System Contact help-debbugs@gnu.org with problems