GNU bug report logs - #37716
grep exit status with -L redirected to /dev/null

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Package: grep;

Reported by: Adam Sampson <ats <at> offog.org>

Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2019 14:23:01 UTC

Severity: normal

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #19 received at 37716-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: 37716-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Adam Sampson <ats <at> offog.org>
Subject: Re: bug#37716: grep exit status with -L redirected to /dev/null
Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2019 12:07:44 -0700
On Sat, Oct 12, 2019 at 6:34 PM Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu> wrote:
> Thanks for reporting that bug. To fix it, I installed the attached patch into
> grep master on Savannah.

Thank you both.
That bug fix is a compelling argument for releasing grep-3.4,
preferably within a month or two
If anyone has pending changes, please post or ping about them.
If you can help triage bug reports, we'd sure appreciate it.




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