GNU bug report logs - #29354
GREP_OPTIONS not processed

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Package: grep;

Reported by: Dennis <grep+user <at> mgssub.com>

Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2017 00:44:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: unreproducible

Merged with 29778

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: "Santiago R.R." <santiagorr <at> riseup.net>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: Dennis <grep+user <at> mgssub.com>, 29354 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#29354: GREP_OPTIONS not processed
Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2017 11:26:53 +0100

El 18/11/17 a las 19:10, Paul Eggert escribió:
> Dennis wrote:
> > Running grep 2.20 on Debian Jessie.
> > 
> > Apparently grep is not processing the GREP_OPTIONS
> > environment variable.
> 
> That's odd; in the master sources GREP_OPTIONS still works; it's just that
> it's deprecated and issues a warning. Perhaps Debian has changed that?

No, it hasn't. These are the patches applied to Jessie's grep:
http://sources.debian.net/src/grep/2.20-4.1/debian/patches/
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