bug#17246: grep-2.19 planning

[Jim Meyering]

On Sat, May 10, 2014 at 6:03 PM, Paul Eggert <address@hidden> wrote:
> Jim Meyering wrote:
>>
>> The precise date (or even week) will depend on too many factors.
>
> From my point of view, now would be a good time for grep 2.19.  Today I
> finished wading through the bug reports and fixing the ones that seem
> pressing.  The remaining unresolved bugs are either lower-than-normal
> priority, or have to do with grep --color (which is low priority for me, as
> the coloring stuff is a mess and anyway I'm more of a monochrome guy
> myself).

I agree.  Thanks to both you and Norihiro for all of the fine work.
I'm preparing a pre-release snapshot now.