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From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
Cc: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>, 36644 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#36644: Git log search
Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2019 22:19:27 +0300

On 25.07.2019 21:50, Juri Linkov wrote:
> The default version of regular expression syntax is
> a basic regular expression in both git-log and grep.
> And as Eli has pointed out to grep as a precedent,
> most users are accustomed to basic regexps by default
> while grepping files or git logs.

There's also the thing that other backends might not support basic 
regexps. Anyway, up to you.

> I'll disable it.

Thank you.

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