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Re: [Grep-devel] regex and grep severely broken on HP-UX


From: Jim Meyering
Subject: Re: [Grep-devel] regex and grep severely broken on HP-UX
Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2018 11:28:16 -0800

On Sun, Dec 16, 2018 at 9:16 AM Bruno Haible <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> More on this:
> > On HP-UX hppa (both 32-bit and 64-bit mode), regex and grep are broken.
>
> The result in different gnulib versions is the same (HP-UX hppa, 32-bit):
>
>  Version     Result
>  -----------------------------------------
>  20140101    crash in regexec.c, line 1123
>  20150101    crash in regexec.c, line 1123
>  20160101    crash in regexec.c, line 1123
>  20170101    crash in regexec.c, line 1104
>  20180101    crash in regexec.c, line 1073
>  20181216    crash in regexec.c, line 1077 (even with today's fix by 
> Assaf+Paul)

Wow.
So grep worked on HP-UX before because it was using the system regex code?



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