GNU bug report logs - #55641
Using colours with grep

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Package: grep;

Reported by: goncholden <goncholden <at> protonmail.com>

Date: Wed, 25 May 2022 20:49:01 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 #26 received at 55641 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: goncholden <goncholden <at> protonmail.com>
Cc: Gary Johnson <garyjohn <at> spocom.com>, 55641 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#55641: Using colours with grep
Date: Sat, 28 May 2022 17:17:34 -0700

[Message part 1 (text/plain, inline)]
On 5/28/22 11:19, goncholden wrote:
> I agree on removing GREP_COLOR entirely.

Sounds good to me too. Proposed patch attached. I haven't installed 
this, as I'd like Jim's opinion (we're reasonably close to a release I 
think).
[0001-grep-deprecate-GREP_COLOR.patch (text/x-patch, attachment)]
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