Re: [bug-gawk] 4.1.3->4.1.4 = Linux-libre's deblob-check grows huge and takes forever

[Alexandre Oliva]

On Jul 14, 2017, address@hidden wrote:

> What happens if you run the test on stock code using LC_ALL=C ?

The deblob-check script sets and exports LC_ALL=C.

> If we can isolate a particular regex that is causing the hit, the
> helpers/dfatest.c program would be useful here to figure out why
> and eventually to report it back to the grep / gnulib guys.

It's only one monster regexp, really.

> Andy --- much thanks for your investigative work.

Seconded!  Thanks a lot for looking into this!

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