GNU bug report logs - #34339
Implementation of Gnu Grep 3.X for Microsoft Windows?

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Package: grep;

Reported by: Phillip Feldman <phillip.m.feldman <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2019 22:41:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Konstantin Kolinko <knst.kolinko <at> gmail.com>
To: Phillip Feldman <phillip.m.feldman <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 34339 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#34339: Implementation of Gnu Grep 3.X for Microsoft Windows?
Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2019 11:50:36 +0300

ср, 6 февр. 2019 г. в 01:41, Phillip Feldman <phillip.m.feldman <at> gmail.com>:
>
> Is there a version of Gnu Grep 3.X that runs natively under Microsoft
> Windows?  If it does not already exist, I believe that this would be very
> useful, especially for
> developers who work across Unix/Linux and Windows on a daily basis.I you are using Git for Windows, it has grep (and a lot of other
useful utilities) with it.

https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/releases/
https://gitforwindows.org/

I think that it is based on MSYS2 runtime based on Cygwin. It is mentioned in
its changelog.


Best regards,
Konstantin Kolinko
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