Call for release testing

Darren Tucker dtucker at zip.com.au
Fri Mar 4 22:01:29 EST 2005


Thomas Binder wrote:
> Also note that not all flavours of `grep' support `-q'. At least
> IRIX 6.x and Solaris 7/8 don't.

Actually, on Solaris it depends on which grep: /usr/xpg4/bin/grep 
understands it.

But point taken, it's not portable (and the regress tests in Portable 
already use "grep >/dev/null" instead of "grep -q" for that reason).

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