bug in grep with CONFIG_EXTRA_COMPAT?

Denys Vlasenko vda.linux at googlemail.com
Fri Sep 19 22:00:59 UTC 2008


On Thursday 11 September 2008 13:02, Denys Vlasenko wrote:
> GNU regex matching can handle embedded NULs, POSIX one cannot.
> Otherwise, I think they should be identical.
> 
> This is either a bug in uclibc or maybe your uclibc was built
> with some option off or with "wrong" regex (uclibc has two, "new"
> and "old").

It's neither. Should be fixed now:

http://busybox.net/downloads/fixes-1.12.0/busybox-1.12.0-grep.patch

Does it work for you?
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