GNU bug report logs - #21082
grep 'make check' fails

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Package: grep;

Reported by: Bruce Dubbs <bruce.dubbs <at> gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2015 22:13:01 UTC

Severity: normal

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #10 received at 21082-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: Bruce Dubbs <bruce.dubbs <at> gmail.com>, 21082-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#21082: grep 'make check' fails
Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2015 15:21:51 -0700

Bruce Dubbs wrote:
>
>   sed -i 's/copyright{/copyright\\{/' build-aux/update-copyright
>
> Translation:  Escape the left brace in a perl regex.
>
> I reported this to gnulib over a month ago but got no response.

I missed that, but the problem was reported by someone else and was fixed here:

http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/gnulib.git/commit/?id=841d0dcfa8103235836a1aeb0c1ad657f43ade85
This bug report was last modified 9 years and 315 days ago.

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