Re: [platform-testers] new snapshot available: grep-3.4-almost.19-ff30

[Jeffrey Walton]

Hi Everyone,

grep-3.4-almost.19-ff30 fails self test on Alpine Linux 3.10 with
BusyBox, triplet x86_64-pc-linux-gnu.

  FAIL: test-dfa-match.sh
  FAIL: test-hard-locale
  FAIL: test-setlocale_null-mt-all

Attached are config.log and test-suite.log.

Jeff

On Wed, Sep 16, 2020 at 12:37 AM Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> wrote:
>
> There have been nontrivial changes and fixes and I think we're
> in a pretty good spot, so I'm planning to release grep-3.5 within
> the next two weeks.
>
> Please build and test this and let us know how it goes.
>
> Thanks to Paul Eggert for making so many of the changes here
> and to Norihiro Tanaka for helping so much with gnulib's dfa.c.
>
> grep snapshot:
>   https://meyering.net/grep/grep-ss.tar.xz      1.6 MB
>   https://meyering.net/grep/grep-ss.tar.xz.sig
>   https://meyering.net/grep/grep-3.4-almost.19-ff30.tar.xz
> ...

On Wed, Sep 16, 2020 at 12:37 AM Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> wrote:
>
> There have been nontrivial changes and fixes and I think we're
> in a pretty good spot, so I'm planning to release grep-3.5 within
> the next two weeks.
>
> Please build and test this and let us know how it goes.
>
> Thanks to Paul Eggert for making so many of the changes here
> and to Norihiro Tanaka for helping so much with gnulib's dfa.c.
>
> grep snapshot:
>   https://meyering.net/grep/grep-ss.tar.xz      1.6 MB
>   https://meyering.net/grep/grep-ss.tar.xz.sig
>   https://meyering.net/grep/grep-3.4-almost.19-ff30.tar.xz
>
> ======================
> NEWS:
>
> ** Changes in behavior
>
>   The --files-without-match (-L) option has reverted to its behavior
>   in grep 3.1 and earlier.  That is, grep -L again succeeds when a
>   line is selected, not when a file is listed.  The behavior in grep
>   3.2 through 3.4 was causing compatibility problems.
>
> ** Bug fixes
>
>   In UTF-8 locales, grep -w no longer ignores a multibyte word
>   constituent just before what would otherwise be a word match.
>   [Bug#43225 introduced in grep 2.28]
>
>   A performance regression with -E and many patterns has been mostly fixed.
>   "Mostly" as there is a performance tradeoff between Bug#22357 and Bug#40634.
>   [Bug#40634 introduced in grep 2.28]
>
>   A performance regression with many duplicate patterns has been fixed.
>   [Bug#43040 introduced in grep 3.4]
>
> ** Build-related
>
>   "make dist" builds .tar.gz files again, as they are still used in
>   some barebones builds.
>

config.log.zip
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test-suite.log.zip
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