P.P.S. Attached are three diff files for grep 2.5.4, grep 2.25 and grep 3.0
AS 2017-02-15 22:47 GMT-06:00 Alexey Shipunov <dactylorh...@gmail.com>: > P.S. > > That problem does not exists in 2.5.4. > > AS > > 2017-02-15 22:36 GMT-06:00 Alexey Shipunov <dactylorh...@gmail.com>: >> Dear Madam or Sir, >> >> That problem almost ruined my work today. >> >> I made the following note to myself but you might be also interested: >> >> === >> current grep (2.25) is much faster than 2.5.4 from Lucid but SKIPS >> "binary" lines in ssconvert output, freshly compiled grep 3.0 skips >> less but still does it. Workaround: look for "binary match" phrase in >> the end of file and apply grep -a. Report to >> https://www.gnu.org/software/grep/manual/html_node/Reporting-Bugs.html >> ? >> >> === >> >> The file of question (gzipped) is attached. >> >> My system: >> >> === >> $ uname -a >> Linux ... 4.4.0-62-generic #83-Ubuntu SMP Wed Jan 18 14:10:15 UTC 2017 >> x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux >> === >> >> Commands which reproduce the problem: >> >> === >> grep . usa-format.txt > 1 >> grep -a . usa-format.txt > 2 >> diff 1 2 >> === >> >> Again, the problem exists with both Ubuntu Xenial default grep 2.25 >> and new grep 3.0 >> >> With best wishes, >> >> Alexey Shipunov
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