GNU bug report logs - #23146
grep 2.24: tests broken with --program-prefix

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Package: grep;

Reported by: Christian Weisgerber <naddy <at> mips.inka.de>

Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2016 14:21:02 UTC

Severity: normal

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #13 received at 23146-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: Christian Weisgerber <naddy <at> mips.inka.de>, 23146-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#23146: grep 2.24: tests broken with --program-prefix
Date: Sun, 3 Apr 2016 01:01:55 -0700

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Christian Weisgerber wrote:
> In GNU grep 2.24 and earlier, the regression tests
>
>    help-version
>    reversed-range-endpoints
>
> fail if grep is built with a program prefix (I use --program-prefix=g).

Jim fixed the second problem, and the attached patch should fix the first one, 
so I'll mark this bug as done. Thanks for reporting it.


[0001-tests-test-egrep-fgrep-help-only-if-our-grep.patch (text/x-diff, attachment)]
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