Tags: patch Dear grep upstream developers,
Please, consider the attached patch to document that the GREP_OPTIONS environment variable requires the --color option to be taken into account. This is to solve https://bugs.debian.org/792385 Cheers, -- Santiago
Description: Document that --color ir required for GREP_COLORS Bug-Debian: http://bugs.debian.org/792385 Index: grep/doc/grep.in.1 =================================================================== --- grep.orig/doc/grep.in.1 +++ grep/doc/grep.in.1 @@ -1034,6 +1034,11 @@ with the and .B ne boolean capabilities omitted (i.e., false). +Requires +.B \-\^\-color +to be +.BR always ", or " auto +for this environment variable to be taken into account. Supported capabilities are as follows. .RS .TP
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