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grep-2.15 bug report

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Package: grep;

Reported by: Mirraz Mirraz <mirraz1 <at> rambler.ru>

Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2013 18:09:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #38 received at 15773 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>
To: Aharon Robbins <arnold <at> skeeve.com>
Cc: 15773 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Mirraz Mirraz <mirraz1 <at> rambler.ru>
Subject: Re: bug#15773: grep-2.15 bug report
Date: Sat, 2 Nov 2013 11:40:40 -0700

On Sat, Nov 2, 2013 at 10:35 AM, Aharon Robbins <arnold <at> skeeve.com> wrote:
> Hi.
>
>> > The program below correctly produces no output, with and without the fix
>> > in dfa.c:lex. (I have added the fix anyway.)
>
> Also with LC_ALL=en_US.utf8, without the fix the program still passes.
>
> So, any ideas?

Hi Arnold,
I don't recall how gawk uses dfa.c, so can't really guess.
Does the DFA matcher really accept those?  If so, maybe
gawk somehow manages to reset that dfa.c-internal variable
via some other code path?
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