GNU bug report logs - #18892
few test failure with 'grep-2.20.72-d512'

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Package: grep;

Reported by: Assaf Gordon <assafgordon <at> gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2014 20:53:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Norihiro Tanaka <noritnk <at> kcn.ne.jp>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: 18892 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Assaf Gordon <assafgordon <at> gmail.com>
Subject: bug#18892: few test failure with 'grep-2.20.72-d512'
Date: Mon, 03 Nov 2014 15:37:58 +0900
> Norihiro Tanaka wrote:
> > /* Tru64 5.1B uses errno == ENOTSUP.  */
> 
> Ah, I see that you were working on the same bug I was.  I don't think
> we need to worry about Tru64, partly because ENOTSUP would be troublesome
> anyway (does it mean that O_NOFOLLOW isn't supported? if so, 'grep' has
> other problems), partly because HP stopped supporting Tru64 in December
> 2012 and typically we can stop supporting a platform once its supplier
> stops.

Thanks, I agree you.  And I feel your work is more elegant than my. (^_^)





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