Re: the cost of due diligence

2022-06-28 Thread Paul Eggert
On 6/28/22 19:11, Jim Meyering wrote: ['EGR(EP|AC)_TRADITIONAL$'])])]) What is the "|AC" part intended to match? Nothing, it's just noise designed to make the pattern an ERE and not a BRE.

Re: the cost of due diligence

2022-06-28 Thread Jim Meyering
On Tue, Jun 28, 2022 at 4:31 PM Paul Eggert wrote: > Thanks for fixing that old bug of mine. I installed the attached further > patch to refactor and simplify. If I'd done it this way originally the > bug wouldn't have existed. Nice. Thanks for that improvement. One other thing I noticed along th

Re: the cost of due diligence

2022-06-28 Thread Paul Eggert
Thanks for fixing that old bug of mine. I installed the attached further patch to refactor and simplify. If I'd done it this way originally the bug wouldn't have existed.From 6e3282fe3893a42eb9c5cc4eba5387a3be4e8d10 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Eggert Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2022 17:10:53 -0500

the cost of due diligence

2022-06-27 Thread Jim Meyering
I've wanted to make a grep snapshot for a while, but each time I'd find some time, I'd encounter some new blocker. A few days ago it was leaks. Thanks to Paul Eggert for fixing those promptly. Most recently, I noticed that grep's autoconf-head-built configure script had a syntax error. That led me