Replacing GNU grep revisited

Christian Weisgerber naddy at mips.inka.de
Sun Jun 22 17:30:47 PDT 2003


Sean Farley <sean-freebsd at farley.org> wrote:

> Reasons to consider for switching:

For whatever little it's worth, OpenBSD just switched to freegrep
(a somewhat modified version from NetBSD).  They also dumped the
GNU gzip implementation, after extending compress to substitute as
/usr/bin/gzip.

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Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                          naddy at mips.inka.de



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