Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Perhaps we should just reject this case. No sane body would ever use it. I'd have to say that dismissing before even trying is not a very disciplined attitude. Shouldn't an empty regexp simply match everything? Even on FBSD8, $ grep '' /etc/passwd seems to show everything. How hard would it be to do this in the codepath we are discussing? -- 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