standards/79056: regex(3) regression tests

[David Magda]

>Number:         79056
>Category:       standards
>Synopsis:       regex(3) regression tests
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-standards
>State:          open
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>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sun Mar 20 18:10:02 GMT 2005
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>Originator:     David Magda
>Release:        FreeBSD 4.10-STABLE i386
>Organization:
We're organized?
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD number6.magda.ca 4.10-STABLE FreeBSD 4.10-STABLE #5: Wed Dec 1 16:07:51 EST 2004 dave at number6.magda.ca:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MYKERNELE i386

>Description:

A series of regression tests for regex(3) by Glenn Fowler at
AT&T Research:

http://www.research.att.com/~gsf/testregex/testregex.html

It may be useful to test FreeBSD's reges(3) code for regressions.

(This isn't really a "bug report", but just an idea that may be useful
to have.)

>How-To-Repeat:

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>Fix:

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