Re: [PATCH] tests: grep portability fixes

From: Mike Ralphson <mike.ralphson@gmail.com>
Date: Sep 30, 2008, 11:10 UTC
Message-ID: <e2b179460809300410q47592f63y7f7ec626007ad838@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20080930080355.GA19605@sigill.intra.peff.net>

2008/9/30 Jeff King <peff@peff.net>:

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> We try to avoid using the "-q" or "-e" options, as they are
> largely useless, as explained in aadbe44f.
>
> There is one exception for "-e" here, which is in t7701 used
> to produce an "or" of patterns. This can be rewritten as an
> egrep pattern.
>
> This patch also removes use of "grep -F" in favor of the
> more widely available "fgrep".

Works here too (AIX 5.3)

Tested-by: Mike Ralphson <mike@abacus.co.uk>