Re: coreutils-6.8 - error in expr

[James Youngman]

On 6/13/07, Vin Shelton <address@hidden> wrote:
> On 6/12/07, Jim Meyering <address@hidden> wrote:

> > If, after the above, you still see the problem, please save a copy of
> > your config.log file (evidence! to send here).  Then you can probably
> > work around it by rebuilding with ./configure --with-included-regex
> > That will ensure that you use the regex code bundled with coreutils,
> > which may be less buggy than what's in your systems C library.
> >
> >
>
> Yes, I had built the coreutils myself.  I had built the package with
> icc, the Intel C Compiler, version 9.1.044.  When I rebuild with gcc,
> no problem occurs.

If you rebuild with ICC, does the problem persist?   If so, could you
try the things that Jim and Bob suggested?   Specifically, sending us
the config.log files and trying "configure --with-included-regex" ?

Thanks,
James.