Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes: > >> System V versions of grep (such as Solaris /usr/bin/grep) >> don't understand either of these options. git's usage of > > It might be fair for other System V people to qualify the above statement > with "Historic System V" (personally I felt that Solaris without xpg4 was > unusable, and I wish you luck tackling it). > > More seriously, you would need to disable "when grepping work-tree, > running the native grep is faster and just as capable" optimization in > builtin-grep.c::grep_cache(). Treat these problematic System V platforms > as if they are not __unix__. > > I am surprised that you did not have issues with "tail -n$number". > Historic way to spell it was "tail -$number" wasn't it? Heh, I notice you had to deal with these issues in the later patches ;-) -- 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
