Subject: bug#15773: closed (Re: grep-2.15 bug report)

From: [email-masked] (GNU bug Tracking System)
Date: Sat, 08 Mar 2014 18:10:03 +0000

Your bug report

#15773: grep-2.15 bug report

which was filed against the grep package, has been closed.

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Subject: Re: grep-2.15 bug report
From: Paul Eggert <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Date: Sat, 08 Mar 2014 10:09:27 -0800
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Closing this bug as it's fixed in 'grep' now.

Subject: grep-2.15 bug report
From: "Mirraz Mirraz" <[email-masked]>
To: [email-masked]
Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2013 21:46:55 +0400
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After updating from 2.14 to 2.15 grep has started to fail to match patterns that contain '\s*' or '\s\+'
For example:

(grep-2.14)
$ echo '[ ]' | grep '\s*'
[ ]
$

(grep-2.15)
$ echo '[ ]' | grep '\s*'
$