eww. I just looked at the code. I don't blame you. :)
On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 3:35 PM, Eric Blake <ebl...@redhat.com> wrote: > On 08/06/2012 04:26 PM, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote: > > So I think the answer is already there: *none *of the options are gzip > > options, *all *of the options are grep options. > > > > Is the bug that zgrep is using the same parsing code as gzip, then? > > No, the bug is that while 'gzip' and 'grep' are C programs, 'zgrep' is a > shell script, and the option parsing within that shell script has not > yet been tweaked to correctly parse options in the same way that 'grep' > would. You have found a valid bug, and hopefully someone will take the > time to revisit the shell script parser in zgrep (I unfortunately > couldn't unravel it in the 2 minutes that I spent on the problem, and > currently have more pressing matters competing for my attention, so > hopefully someone else can step in and help). > > -- > Eric Blake ebl...@redhat.com +1-919-301-3266 > Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org > >
