Official request: Please make GNU grep the default

[Joel Dahl]

On 14-08-2010  4:35, Sam Fourman Jr. wrote:
> >> BSD grep
> >> Elapsed time: 47 seconds
> >
> > what about optimizing BSD grep instead?
> 
> I think this is reasonable, leave BSD grep default for a few more weeks, and
> work on performance enhancements. I agree that changing the default back
> for a RELEASE is probably a good idea, but the exposure to wider testing
> while focusing on performance, can't hurt much can it?

I agree, keep bsdgrep as default for a while and focus on the performance
problems.  This is CURRENT after all, and 9.0 isn't anywhere near release
yet (afaik).

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Joel