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Re: Bug#387570: grep -D skip doesn't skip FIFOs but documentation says i
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Benno Schulenberg |
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Re: Bug#387570: grep -D skip doesn't skip FIFOs but documentation says it should |
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Fri, 15 Sep 2006 23:03:51 +0200 |
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Michael Paoli wrote:
> Per the documentation (--help, info, man pages)
> -D skip
> or
> --devices=skip
> should cause FIFOs to be skipped.
> In testing, however, FIFOs are not skipped.
Thanks for reporting. This bug was fixed in CVS almost two years
ago (in a somewhat ugly way). Sadly there hasn't been a release
since then. For the precise patch see:
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-grep/2004-11/msg00062.html
Benno
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