GNU bug report logs - #19193
Announcing "untangle" for Grep 2.21; R.I.P. Dad

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Package: grep;

Reported by: behoffski <behoffski <at> grouse.com.au>

Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2014 13:40:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 19193 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>
To: behoffski <behoffski <at> grouse.com.au>
Cc: 19193 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#19193: Announcing "untangle" for Grep 2.21; R.I.P. Dad
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2014 15:46:27 -0800
On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 5:38 AM, behoffski <behoffski <at> grouse.com.au> wrote:
> G'day,
>
> Congratulations to all on the GNU Grep 2.21 release.
>
> I'm continuing my attempt to do a "bottom-up" refactoring of the code to
> make
> it more modular, via the Lua script "untangle" that you've seen recently.
> This email contains an updated version of the script, tracking the changes
> to the sources (especially to dfa.c) since the last release.

Thanks for your continuing effort to contribute, and sorry to hear
about your dad.

I like your idea (mentioned off-list) to pursue this in its own project,
so it will be separate from GNU grep, at least until you can
show significant performance gains.




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