GNU bug report logs - #17080
[PATCH] egrep, fgrep: go back to shell scripts

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Package: grep;

Reported by: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> CS.UCLA.EDU>

Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2014 00:26:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #25 received at 17080 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: Eric Blake <eblake <at> redhat.com>, 17080 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#17080: [PATCH] egrep, fgrep: go back to shell scripts
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.
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