Subject: bug#17080: [PATCH] egrep, fgrep: go back to shell scripts

From: Paul Eggert <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2014 18:52:45 -0700

Eric Blake wrote:
> you need to consider what happens when the user
> supplies program_transform_name as part of their configure arguments

Yes, the C program should do what the shell script already does for this 
situation.  That should be good enough.