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| author | Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> | 2012-07-27 12:14:14 -0700 |
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| committer | Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> | 2012-07-27 12:16:09 -0700 |
| commit | 2f0255e9f4cc5cc8bd619d1f217902eb29b30bc2 (patch) | |
| tree | e92bef4a811c7c13a4dd3c661a00b4ff7938e9a3 /NEWS | |
| parent | e1305800f265c872ab0fb49e640773143fb1ee9a (diff) | |
| download | grep-2f0255e9f4cc5cc8bd619d1f217902eb29b30bc2.tar.gz | |
grep: don't falsely report tiny text files as binary
* NEWS: Document this.
* src/main.c (file_is_binary): When we are already at apparent
EOF, skip the file-size check, as some servers use zero blocks
to store binary files. Reported by Martin Carroll in
<http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-grep/2012-07/msg00016.html>.
Diffstat (limited to 'NEWS')
| -rw-r--r-- | NEWS | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@ GNU grep NEWS -*- outline -*- * Noteworthy changes in release ?.? (????-??-??) [?] +** Bug fixes + + 'grep' no longer falsely reports tiny text files as being binary + on file systems that store tiny files' contents in metadata. + * Noteworthy changes in release 2.13 (2012-07-04) [stable] |