---------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2004-463
2004-12-14
---------------------------------------------------------------------Product     : Fedora Core 3
Name        : grep
Version     : 2.5.1
Release     : 31.2
Summary     : The GNU versions of grep pattern matching utilities.
Description :
The GNU versions of commonly used grep utilities.  Grep searches
through textual input for lines which contain a match to a specified
pattern and then prints the matching lines.  GNU's grep utilities
include grep, egrep and fgrep.

You should install grep on your system, because it is a very useful
utility for searching through text.

---------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information:

This update improves performance when processing UTF-8 input.

---------------------------------------------------------------------* Fri Dec 03 2004 Tim Waugh  2.5.1-31.2

- Fixed a busy loop in the egf-speedup patch (bug #140781).

* Wed Nov 24 2004 Tim Waugh  2.5.1-31.1

- Fixed a bug in the fgrep patch, exposed by the dfa-optional patch
  (bug #138558).
- Applied patch from Karsten Hopp to fix background colour problems with
  --color output (bug #138913).
- Automatically disable DFA when processing multibyte input.  GREP_USE_DFA
  environment variable overrides.
- Remove mb-caching hack.
- Better multibyte handling in EGexecute() and Fexecute().
- Don't need regex.c changes in grep-2.5-i18n.patch.


---------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be downloaded from:
  
b2b675bae68a87a942592d61ef41da67  SRPMS/grep-2.5.1-31.2.src.rpm
f016da85910f521b1bb8698f1c1928d4  x86_64/grep-2.5.1-31.2.x86_64.rpm
669cb2df3754070a1b30dbb9ecf9beb8  x86_64/debug/grep-debuginfo-2.5.1-31.2.x86_64.rpm
8a424ae1f93e726c0cdce57ccc988508  i386/grep-2.5.1-31.2.i386.rpm
a66a59a71b27d0847d38b0102e02fb0d  i386/debug/grep-debuginfo-2.5.1-31.2.i386.rpm

This update can also be installed with the Update Agent; you can
launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command.
---------------------------------------------------------------------

Fedora: grep-2.5.1-31.2 update

December 14, 2004
This update improves performance when processing UTF-8 input.

Summary

The GNU versions of commonly used grep utilities. Grep searches

through textual input for lines which contain a match to a specified

pattern and then prints the matching lines. GNU's grep utilities

include grep, egrep and fgrep.

You should install grep on your system, because it is a very useful

utility for searching through text.

This update improves performance when processing UTF-8 input.

- Fixed a busy loop in the egf-speedup patch (bug #140781).

* Wed Nov 24 2004 Tim Waugh 2.5.1-31.1

- Fixed a bug in the fgrep patch, exposed by the dfa-optional patch

(bug #138558).

- Applied patch from Karsten Hopp to fix background colour problems with

--color output (bug #138913).

- Automatically disable DFA when processing multibyte input. GREP_USE_DFA

environment variable overrides.

- Remove mb-caching hack.

- Better multibyte handling in EGexecute() and Fexecute().

- Don't need regex.c changes in grep-2.5-i18n.patch.

b2b675bae68a87a942592d61ef41da67 SRPMS/grep-2.5.1-31.2.src.rpm

f016da85910f521b1bb8698f1c1928d4 x86_64/grep-2.5.1-31.2.x86_64.rpm

669cb2df3754070a1b30dbb9ecf9beb8 x86_64/debug/grep-debuginfo-2.5.1-31.2.x86_64.rpm

8a424ae1f93e726c0cdce57ccc988508 i386/grep-2.5.1-31.2.i386.rpm

a66a59a71b27d0847d38b0102e02fb0d i386/debug/grep-debuginfo-2.5.1-31.2.i386.rpm

This update can also be installed with the Update Agent; you can

launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command.

FEDORA-2004-463 2004-12-14 Name : grep Version : 2.5.1 Release : 31.2 Summary : The GNU versions of grep pattern matching utilities. Description : The GNU versions of commonly used grep utilities. Grep searches through textual input for lines which contain a match to a specified pattern and then prints the matching lines. GNU's grep utilities include grep, egrep and fgrep. You should install grep on your system, because it is a very useful utility for searching through text. This update improves performance when processing UTF-8 input. - Fixed a busy loop in the egf-speedup patch (bug #140781). * Wed Nov 24 2004 Tim Waugh 2.5.1-31.1 - Fixed a bug in the fgrep patch, exposed by the dfa-optional patch (bug #138558). - Applied patch from Karsten Hopp to fix background colour problems with --color output (bug #138913). - Automatically disable DFA when processing multibyte input. GREP_USE_DFA environment variable overrides. - Remove mb-caching hack. - Better multibyte handling in EGexecute() and Fexecute(). - Don't need regex.c changes in grep-2.5-i18n.patch. b2b675bae68a87a942592d61ef41da67 SRPMS/grep-2.5.1-31.2.src.rpm f016da85910f521b1bb8698f1c1928d4 x86_64/grep-2.5.1-31.2.x86_64.rpm 669cb2df3754070a1b30dbb9ecf9beb8 x86_64/debug/grep-debuginfo-2.5.1-31.2.x86_64.rpm 8a424ae1f93e726c0cdce57ccc988508 i386/grep-2.5.1-31.2.i386.rpm a66a59a71b27d0847d38b0102e02fb0d i386/debug/grep-debuginfo-2.5.1-31.2.i386.rpm This update can also be installed with the Update Agent; you can launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command.

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Name : grep
Version : 2.5.1
Release : 31.2
Summary : The GNU versions of grep pattern matching utilities.

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