Subject: Re: bug#6843: grep-mode and filenames with colons

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2017 20:20:41 +0300

> From: Dmitry Gutov <[email-masked]>
> Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2017 15:10:40 +0300
> 
> On 7/27/17 2:32 AM, [email-masked] wrote:
> 
> > As noted in the emacs-devel thread, non-GNU greps don't support it.
> 
> And we can't always ask the user to install GNU Grep?

We could, but I don't think users will indeed do that.