From: Mike Ralphson Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2008 11:10:19 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] tests: grep portability fixes Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <20080930080355.GA19605@sigill.intra.peff.net> 2008/9/30 Jeff King : > 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