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bug#24429: New mailing list: address@hidden, and preparing for a new rel
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Jim Meyering |
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bug#24429: New mailing list: address@hidden, and preparing for a new release |
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Thu, 15 Sep 2016 20:14:12 -0700 |
On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 12:05 PM, Jim Meyering <address@hidden> wrote:
> If you're interested in grep development and announcements, please
> subscribe to the new list, address@hidden, via this link:
> https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grep-devel.
>
> Why? The bug-grep list is for bug reports: every new thread there gets
> its own auto-created "issue" that must then be triaged and eventually
> closed. It does not make sense to require that for many announcement
> or discussion-style (non-bug) threads.
>
> I will probably post about the next release to the bug list, but not after
> that.
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> In case I have your attention, still, please chime in if you have any
> non-invasive/safe pending patches, because I want to make a new
> release soon, in large part for this bug fix:
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> ** Bug fixes
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> Grep no longer omits output merely because it follows an output line
> suppressed due to encoding errors. [bug introduced in grep-2.21]
No one replied, so I am preparing a pre-release snapshot.