Since /usr/local is where ports live, it's reasonable to assume that a grep binary found in there will have been installed via ports and will thus be GNU grep. Suggested-by: Erik Skultety <eskultet@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrea Bolognani <abologna@xxxxxxxxxx> --- build-aux/meson.build | 4 ---- 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/build-aux/meson.build b/build-aux/meson.build index 1095982397..e491bdeebc 100644 --- a/build-aux/meson.build +++ b/build-aux/meson.build @@ -26,10 +26,6 @@ if host_machine.system() == 'freebsd' if not grep_prog.found() error('GNU grep not found') endif - grep_cmd = run_command(grep_prog, '--version') - if grep_cmd.stdout().startswith('grep (BSD grep') - error('GNU grep not found') - endif endif elif host_machine.system() == 'darwin' grep_prog = find_program('ggrep') -- 2.26.3