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Re: grep: obscure bug with fgrep -x and long lines


From: Stepan Kasal
Subject: Re: grep: obscure bug with fgrep -x and long lines
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2003 09:20:48 +0100
User-agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i

Hello,

On Mon, Feb 10, 2003 at 08:00:07PM -0500, Steve Summit wrote:
> prints nothing and exits with a status of 1.  Yet the same
> pattern is also line 3 of goodfile, and for that file, it works
> properly.
> 
> fgrep --version reports "fgrep (GNU grep) 2.4.2".

I have reproduced the bug using the current version, 2.5.1.
The bug appears not only with fgrep -x, but also without -x
and with grep or egrep.

I will try to fix the bug as soon as possible.

Thank you very much for your bug report.

Stepan Kasal




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