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Re: Unexpected results from grep 2.6.3-1
- From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 19:08:27 -0400
- Subject: Re: Unexpected results from grep 2.6.3-1
- References: <425652.96502.qm@web59701.mail.ac4.yahoo.com>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 01:22:48PM -0700, Robert Ross wrote:
>With grep 2.6.3-1, the following produces no output:
>
>echo "Hello world" > hi
>/bin/grep --include='*' 'world' *
>
>With grep 2.5.4-2, the output is "Hello world".
It does seem strange but, if it's a bug, it's also evident
on linux.
FWIW,
grep --include='./*' world *
works.
The grep bug reporting page is here:
http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?group=grep
if you want to report it.
cgf
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