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Re: Please update grep in the Windows Git distro

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Antoine Pelisse <apelisse@gmail.com>
Date
Dec 2, 2013, 20:08 UTC
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On Mon, Dec 2, 2013 at 8:36 PM, Tom Byrer <tombyrer@gmail.com> wrote:
> Seems that grep.exe is too outdated for some scripts:
> https://github.com/creationix/nvm/issues/75#issuecomment-13735767

-o is not an option of POSIX grep [1] and you should probably not rely on it for portable script.

[1]: http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/grep.html
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  1. Tom ByrerDec 2, 2013
  2. Jonathan NiederDec 2, 2013
  3. Antoine PelisseDec 2, 2013

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