GNU bug report logs - #16586
grep: infinite loop in grep -P on some files with invalid UTF-8 sequences

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Package: grep;

Reported by: Santiago <santiago <at> debian.org>

Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2014 09:46:02 UTC

Severity: important

Found in version 2.16

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

Forwarded to Philip Hazel <ph10@hermes.cam.ac.uk>

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Message #19 received at 16586-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: Santiago <santiago <at> debian.org>, 736919 <at> bugs.debian.org
Cc: 16586-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#16586: grep: infinite loop in grep -P on some files with
 invalid UTF-8 sequences
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2014 07:48:51 -0700

Santiago wrote:
> it was a debian-pcre-specific bug.

Thanks, closing the bug upstream.
This bug report was last modified 11 years and 33 days ago.

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