Re: [Platform-testers] new snapshot available: grep-2.9.69-f91c

[Jim Meyering]

Dagobert Michelsen wrote:
> Hi Jim,
>
> Am 10.11.2011 um 12:40 schrieb Jim Meyering:
>> I expect to make a stable release in the next week or so.
>> While there hasn't been much in the way of big changes in grep proper,
>> it's been longer than I'd like (nearly 5 months), and there have been
>> many changes in gnulib, including a few portability fixes that affect grep.
>> If anyone knows of pending patches or issues to consider, please let us know.
>>
>> grep snapshot:
>>  http://meyering.net/grep/grep-ss.tar.xz      1.1 MB
>>  http://meyering.net/grep/grep-ss.tar.xz.sig
>>  http://meyering.net/grep/grep-2.9.69-f91c.tar.xz
>>
>> There are .sig files here, too:
>>  http://people.redhat.com/meyering/grep/grep-ss.tar.xz
>>  http://people.redhat.com/meyering/grep/grep-2.9.69-f91c.tar.xz
>
> I still get failing tests similar to the ones I reported in
>   https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?29380
> There doesn't seem to have been any fixing in gnulib for this since.
> Platform is Solaris 9 Sparc with Sun Studio 12.
...

Hi Dagobert,

Thanks for reporting that, again.
If you feel like debugging it, that would be nice.
I think I've seen the same thing on Solaris 10.

>> FAIL: test-exclude2.sh (exit: 1)
>> ================================
>>
>> *** excltmp.21000       Thu Nov 10 13:38:53 2011
>> --- -   Thu Nov 10 13:38:53 2011
>> ***************
>> *** 2,6 ****
>>   foo*: 1
>>   bar: 1
>>   foobar: 0
>> ! baz: 1
>>   bar/qux: 0
>> --- 2,6 ----
>>   foo*: 1
>>   bar: 1
>>   foobar: 0
>> ! baz: 0
>>   bar/qux: 0
>>
>> FAIL: test-exclude5.sh (exit: 1)
>> ================================
>>
>> *** excltmp.21059       Thu Nov 10 13:38:54 2011
>> --- -   Thu Nov 10 13:38:54 2011
>> ***************
>> *** 1,4 ****
>>   bar: 1
>> ! bar/qux: 1
>>   barz: 0
>>   foo/bar: 1
>> --- 1,4 ----
>>   bar: 1
>> ! bar/qux: 0
>>   barz: 0
>>   foo/bar: 1