Your bug report #44754: Extreme performance degradation in GNU grep 3.4 / 3.6 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 44754@debbugs.gnu.org. -- 44754: http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=44754 GNU Bug Tracking System Contact help-debbugs@gnu.org with problems