> Date: Sat, 01 May 2010 13:34:57 +0200 > From: Paolo Bonzini <[email protected]> > To: Aharon Robbins <[email protected]> > CC: [email protected] > Subject: Re: dfa.c problems on MirBSD... > > On 04/30/2010 11:10 AM, Aharon Robbins wrote: > > Hi All. > > > > As part of testing gawk, Nelson Beebe builds it on a bunch of systems. > > On MirBSD (which is some fringe BSD variant), the regx8bit test fails. > > When gawk is run to bypass dfa, the test passes. > > > > Grep 2.6.3 does not pass all its tests on that system. The ones that > > fail are: > > > > FAIL: test-mbrtowc3.sh > > FAIL: test-mbsrtowcs3.sh > > FAIL: test-wcrtomb.sh > > > > The following is a good way to reproduce the failure with grep: > > > > bash4.1$ echo -e 'a\xe5b' | grep $'\xe5' > > > > This prints nothing on MirBSD and prints the line on Linux. > > What's LC_ALL or LC_CTYPE or LANG on the two systems? Can you try git > grep's dfa? > > Paolo
Current grep still fails there. Same tests fail, and echo test fails. git itself does not build on that system. I made a tarball on my linux system and copied it over and used that. Please work on this with Nelson. Thanks, Arnold
