Your bug report #78940: REGEX wrongfully matches pattern which was filed against the sed package, has been closed. The explanation is attached below, along with your original report. If you require more details, please reply to 78940@debbugs.gnu.org. -- 78940: https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=78940 GNU Bug Tracking System Contact help-debbugs@gnu.org with problems