Findutils 4.2.23: incompatible regexp syntax

[Andreas Schwab]

Previous versions of find used the Emacs syntax for regexps.

Andreas.

2005-06-26  Andreas Schwab  <address@hidden>

        * find/parser.c (insert_regex): Switch back to Emacs regexp
        syntax to remain comatible with previous versions.

--- find/parser.c       2005/06/26 08:46:56     1.5
+++ find/parser.c       2005/06/26 08:46:57
@@ -1408,7 +1408,7 @@ insert_regex (char **argv, int *arg_ptr,
   struct predicate *our_pred;
   struct re_pattern_buffer *re;
   const char *error_message;
-  int opt = RE_SYNTAX_POSIX_BASIC;
+  int opt = RE_SYNTAX_EMACS;
 
   if ((argv == NULL) || (argv[*arg_ptr] == NULL))
     return (false);

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