Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes: > On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 10:30:07PM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > >> I noticed that the first "grep -C1" test in t7002 does not pass on my >> SunOS-5.11-i86pc, and that is not because our way to spawn external >> grep is broken, but because the native grep does not understand -C<n>. >> >> Is it just me and my installation (i.e. I might have failed to install >> saner grep from the distribution that everybody uses), or everybody on >> SunOS is using this option himself because our Makefile doesn't do that >> automatically for them? >> >> Just in case it is the latter, here is a proposed patch. > > Yes, I've been building with NO_EXTERNAL_GREP for my test box. The grep > from Solaris 8, at least, doesn't understand '-e' either, which causes > it to fail many other tests. Thanks. Just to double check, do we have "grep -e" (not "git grep -e") that makes Solaris fail? I didn't notice. Or do you mean "git grep -e" fails without NO_EXTERNAL_GREP? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html