[PATCH] grep directory loop reporting outputs extra newline

Doug White dwhite at gumbysoft.com
Mon Feb 14 03:27:29 GMT 2005


On Sun, 13 Feb 2005, Andre Guibert de Bruet wrote:

>
> This issue has been filed as bin/77466.

Does the behavior exist in RELENG_5?

>
> | Andre Guibert de Bruet | Enterprise Software Consultant >
> | Silicon Landmark, LLC. | http://siliconlandmark.com/    >
>
> On Sun, 13 Feb 2005, Andre Guibert de Bruet wrote:
>
> > I noticed a simple output regression between 4.10 and CURRENT wrt grep's
> > output when it encounters a recursive directory loop. CURRENT puts an extra
> > new-line when such a path is found. This adds complexity to scripts that rely
> > on the traditional way of doing things.
> >
> > The patch attached to this email can also be found at:
> > http://bling.properkernel.com/freebsd/grep.recursive.patch
> >
> > Could this be committed?
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