GNU bug report logs - #43527
[PATCH] grep: avoid unneeded compilation of regex

Previous Next

Package: grep;

Reported by: Norihiro Tanaka <noritnk <at> kcn.ne.jp>

Date: Sun, 20 Sep 2020 07:17:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

Full log


Message #25 received at 43527 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>
To: Norihiro Tanaka <noritnk <at> kcn.ne.jp>
Cc: 43527 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#43527: [PATCH] grep: avoid unneeded compilation of regex
Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2020 16:25:06 -0700
On Tue, Sep 22, 2020 at 3:57 PM Norihiro Tanaka <noritnk <at> kcn.ne.jp> wrote:
> On Tue, 22 Sep 2020 08:50:03 -0700
> Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net> wrote:
>
> > On Tue, Sep 22, 2020 at 7:54 AM Norihiro Tanaka <noritnk <at> kcn.ne.jp> wrote:
> > > On Mon, 21 Sep 2020 17:33:25 -0700
> > > Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net> wrote:
> > ...
> > > > Here are the two patches (tested on top of a third that updates to
> > > > latest gnulib). I'll await an 'ok' from Norihiro Tanaka before
> > > > pushing, since commit-log metadata is essentially immutable once
> > > > pushed.
> > >
> > > Great, thank you.  I confirmed it.
> >
> > Thanks. Pushed.
>
> Oh, I found a bug for this fix.  If Fexecute is called first without
> start_ptr and next with start_ptr, it may break.

Oh! Good timing. I was about to make a new snapshot.
Do you happen to have a test case handy that demonstrates the failure?




This bug report was last modified 4 years and 317 days ago.

Previous Next


GNU bug tracking system
Copyright (C) 1999 Darren O. Benham, 1997,2003 nCipher Corporation Ltd, 1994-97 Ian Jackson.