bug#23844: broken: randomly detexts textf files as binary

2016-06-24 Thread php fan
What is the status of this bug?? https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grep/+bug/1535458 This is a critical issue that renders grep completely unusable. It was said to be fixed upstream but then they say it regressed again...

bug#76291: BUG: grep sometimes spits out random garbage in the moddle of results

2025-02-14 Thread php fan
I have no idea what triggers this, so I haven't been able to produce a minimal reproducing example; and I can't share the actual folder with which this happens to me all the time. Sometimes I use "grep -R" on a folder with several repositories, and after a few legitimate results, I get a blob of d