From unknown Sun Jun 15 01:03:39 2025 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.509 (Entity 5.509) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 From: bug#18097 <18097@debbugs.gnu.org> To: bug#18097 <18097@debbugs.gnu.org> Subject: Status: -m breaks -A Reply-To: bug#18097 <18097@debbugs.gnu.org> Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2025 08:03:39 +0000 retitle 18097 -m breaks -A reassign 18097 grep submitter 18097 Paul Eggert severity 18097 wishlist thanks From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Thu Jul 24 10:44:46 2014 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 24 Jul 2014 14:44:46 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:36835 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XAKGD-0007Tx-Kz for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 24 Jul 2014 10:44:45 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:50645) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XAKGB-0007Tj-G9 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 24 Jul 2014 10:44:44 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XAKFz-0003Rz-IC for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 24 Jul 2014 10:44:38 -0400 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::11]:35764) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XAKFz-0003Rv-FR for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 24 Jul 2014 10:44:31 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:52331) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XAKFt-0003CJ-Ac for bug-grep@gnu.org; Thu, 24 Jul 2014 10:44:31 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XAKFn-0003Q0-Dq for bug-grep@gnu.org; Thu, 24 Jul 2014 10:44:25 -0400 Received: from smtp.cs.ucla.edu ([131.179.128.62]:42577) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XAKFn-0003Pu-8F for bug-grep@gnu.org; Thu, 24 Jul 2014 10:44:19 -0400 Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA928A6000E; Thu, 24 Jul 2014 07:44:17 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at smtp.cs.ucla.edu Received: from smtp.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 0GdioCVK-vQZ; Thu, 24 Jul 2014 07:44:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.33.141] (cpe-74-78-161-130.twcny.res.rr.com [74.78.161.130]) by smtp.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 60721A60011; Thu, 24 Jul 2014 07:44:12 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <53D11BB9.1080708@cs.ucla.edu> Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2014 10:44:09 -0400 From: Paul Eggert User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: bug-grep@gnu.org, Markus Jochim , Kevin Brubeck Unhammer , kasal@ucw.cz Subject: -m breaks -A References: <20100113-105250.sv76911.63365@savannah.gnu.org> <20100206-133604.sv133.22513@savannah.gnu.org> <20140724-073112.sv81399.63985@savannah.gnu.org> In-Reply-To: <20140724-073112.sv81399.63985@savannah.gnu.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::11 X-Spam-Score: -4.0 (----) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -4.0 (----) -m is documented to exclude later matching lines from context, but this is nonintuitive and perhaps it should be fixed to not do that. This was reported on Savannah a while ago; I'm sending this to bug-grep so that it gets a proper bug number. Please see: http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?28588 for the original bug report, and: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-grep/2010-02/msg00002.html for Jim Meyering's thoughts about a fix. From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Fri Sep 12 02:29:56 2014 Received: (at control) by debbugs.gnu.org; 12 Sep 2014 06:29:56 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:38780 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XSKMl-0004qq-Jx for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 12 Sep 2014 02:29:55 -0400 Received: from smtp.cs.ucla.edu ([131.179.128.62]:50963) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1XSKMj-0004qh-GI for control@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 12 Sep 2014 02:29:54 -0400 Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0960AA6001D for ; Thu, 11 Sep 2014 23:29:52 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at smtp.cs.ucla.edu Received: from smtp.cs.ucla.edu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.cs.ucla.edu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 2mCZEK+bADbP for ; Thu, 11 Sep 2014 23:29:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.1.9] (pool-71-177-17-123.lsanca.dsl-w.verizon.net [71.177.17.123]) by smtp.cs.ucla.edu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 689ACA60001 for ; Thu, 11 Sep 2014 23:29:43 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <541292D7.6010605@cs.ucla.edu> Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2014 23:29:43 -0700 From: Paul Eggert Organization: UCLA Computer Science Department User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.1.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: control@debbugs.gnu.org Subject: grep bug maintenance Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: -4.8 (----) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: control X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -4.8 (----) severity 18454 wishlist severity 18097 wishlist close 18424