GNU bug report logs - #66338
30.0.50; grep-commnd set and using an old fish results in empty Copyright files

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dmitry <at> gutov.dev>
Cc: alex <at> alexschroeder.ch, 66338 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#66338: 30.0.50; grep-commnd set and using an old fish results in empty Copyright files
Date: Wed, 04 Oct 2023 19:52:14 +0300

> Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2023 16:06:27 +0300
> From: Dmitry Gutov <dmitry <at> gutov.dev>
> 
> On 04/10/2023 13:09, Alex Schroeder via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the 
> Swiss army knife of text editors wrote:
> > My directories are littered with empty “Copyright” files. I think the
> > problem is that I use fish version 3.0.2 (current is 3.6.1) and I have
> > grep-command set.
> 
> Perhaps the problem is that you changed shell-file-name to point to fish?

Exactly.  And that is never a good idea, because we use the semantics
of Bourne shell in these cases.

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