Fixing grep -D skip
John Baldwin
jhb at freebsd.org
Fri Jan 18 17:13:13 UTC 2013
On Thursday, January 17, 2013 9:33:53 pm David Xu wrote:
> I am trying to fix a bug in GNU grep, the bug is if you
> want to skip FIFO file, it will not work, for example:
>
> grep -D skip aaa .
>
> it will be stucked on a FIFO file.
>
> Here is the patch:
> http://people.freebsd.org/~davidxu/patch/grep.c.diff2
>
> Is it fine to be committed ?
I think the first part definitely looks fine. My guess is the non-blocking
change is als probably fine, but that should be run by the bsdgrep person at
least.
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John Baldwin
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