GNU bug report logs - #20526
BUG: text file is detected as binary

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Package: grep;

Reported by: Sebastian Poehn <sebastian.poehn <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 7 May 2015 15:41:03 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 19230, 19985, 21558

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>
To: 20526 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>, sebastian.poehn <at> gmail.com
Cc: Johannes Meixner <jsmeix <at> suse.de>, Kamil Dudka <kdudka <at> redhat.com>, Benno Schulenberg <bensberg <at> justemail.net>, 20526-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#20526: grep BUG: text file is detected as binary
Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2015 20:59:30 -0800

On Wed, Dec 30, 2015 at 7:25 PM, Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu> wrote:
> I installed into Savannah a patch (attached) that should fix this problem in
> typical cases, and am boldly marking the bug as done. Please give the fix a
> try if you have the time. Thanks.

Thank you!
The combination of this and the grep -oP infloop fix make this look
like a good time for a bug-fix release. If there are any other pending
bug fixes or small+safe changes people would like to see included,
please let us know.

I would like to publish a pre-release snapshot soon.
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