GNU bug report logs - #23965
egrep should report line number when failing to parse a file (with -f)

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Package: grep;

Reported by: Santiago Ruano Rincón <santiagorr <at> riseup.net>

Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2016 09:01:02 UTC

Severity: normal

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Santiago Ruano Rincón <santiagorr <at> riseup.net>
To: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>
Cc: 525214 <at> bugs.debian.org, 23965 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#23965: egrep should report line number when failing to parse a file (with -f)
Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2016 20:56:39 +0200

El 23/07/16 a las 09:31, Jim Meyering escribió:
> On Wed, Jul 20, 2016 at 2:58 PM, Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net> wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 1:59 AM, Santiago Ruano Rincón
> > <santiagorr <at> riseup.net> wrote:

…

> Here are two patches.
> The first adds coreutils' perl-based test harness to grep.
> The second improves those diagnostics and adds a test using the new harness:

Thanks!

I will include it in the next grep debian release.

Cheers,

Santiago
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