[bug #24821] This -> echo 'oOo' | grep -i 'o*' <- never finishes (?)

[anonymous]

URL:
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                 Summary: This -> echo 'oOo' | grep -i 'o*' <- never finishes
(?)
                 Project: grep
            Submitted by: None
            Submitted on: Wed 12 Nov 2008 04:27:34 PM UTC
                Category: None
                Severity: 3 - Normal
              Item Group: None
                  Status: None
                 Privacy: Public
             Assigned to: None
             Open/Closed: Open
         Discussion Lock: Any

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Details:

Seems to be a "star"-related problem, don't know. Just wanted to bring it to
your attention.

"grep (GNU grep) 2.5.1

Copyright 1988, 1992-1999, 2000, 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE."

on xubuntu 7.10 (standard grep)
LANG is "en_US.UTF-8", terminal emulator is the standard "terminal" under
xfce. (Don't know if that matters.)




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