Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes: > On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 12:55:57AM +0400, Alexander Gavrilov wrote: > >> +test_expect_success \ >> + 'blame respects i18n.commitencoding' ' >> + git blame --incremental file | \ >> + grep "^\(author\|summary\) " > actual && >> + test_cmp actual expected > > Even though it is POSIX, using backslashed grouping in 'grep' isn't > portable. It fails at least on Solaris 8, and you have to do: > > egrep "^(author|summary) " > > instead. Of course, I can't get your test to pass even with that change, > but I think that is just a broken iconv on Solaris. Yuck. Solaris 8 /usr/bin/grep does not even grok "-e", so we cannot do a more obvious: grep -e "^author " -e "^summary " Do people build with NO_EXTERNAL_GREP on older Solaris? git-submodule.sh uses grep "-e" to look for two patterns and I suspect older Solaris would have the same issue. -- 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