Re: replacing GNU grep with UNIX grep.

[Garrett Rooney]

On Sunday, February 9, 2003, at 05:12 PM, Roman Neuhauser wrote:

# [EMAIL PROTECTED] / 2003-02-03 13:20:04 +0100:

Sergey Babkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Also the GNU grep has a lot more options, the most interesting
of them being -r.

Unfortunately, GNU grep's -r option is broken (it does not handle
symnlinks correctly).  Try textproc/freegrep from ports instead.

    I believe the Subversion team has a BSD-like-licensed grep library.

no, we don't. we have a BSD-like-licensed diff library that's coming along nicely, and hopefully will replace gnu diff/diff3 in subversion fairly soon, but not grep.

-garrett


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