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Re: [PATCH] Use `grep -E/-F` instead of `egrep` and `fgrep`
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Gavin Smith |
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Re: [PATCH] Use `grep -E/-F` instead of `egrep` and `fgrep` |
Date: |
Mon, 15 Nov 2021 16:44:46 +0000 |
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Mutt/1.9.4 (2018-02-28) |
On Mon, Nov 15, 2021 at 12:04:40AM +0200, Ville Skyttä wrote:
> `egrep` and `fgrep` have been deprecated in GNU grep since 2007, and in
> current post 3.7 Git they have been made to emit obsolescence warnings:
> https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/grep.git/commit/?id=a9515624709865d480e3142fd959bccd1c9372d1
Ok, I've made the change. Commit 01e15efc09.
Where there is an EGREP variable this could also be eliminated although
not urgent to do.