Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm
List-Subscribe: <mailto:cygwin-subscribe AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Archive: <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/>
List-Post: <mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Help: <mailto:cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com>, <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/#faqs>
Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com
Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Message-Id: <3.0.5.32.20021219183958.0082c7d0@h00207811519c.ne.client2.attbi.com>
X-Sender: pierre AT h00207811519c DOT ne DOT client2 DOT attbi DOT com
Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2002 18:39:58 -0500
To: Randall R Schulz <rrschulz AT cris DOT com>, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
From: "Pierre A. Humblet" <Pierre DOT Humblet AT ieee DOT org>
Subject: Re: Grep says file exists and then doesn't "grep" it
In-Reply-To: <5.2.0.9.2.20021219152247.029c9d00@pop3.cris.com>
References: <3 DOT 0 DOT 5 DOT 32 DOT 20021219181959 DOT 00821350 AT h00207811519c DOT ne DOT client2. attbi.com>
 <3E023858 DOT 1090509 AT fangorn DOT ca>
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"

At 03:24 PM 12/19/2002 -0800, Randall R Schulz wrote:
>Information please! What was the problem?

A stupid bug of mine, mixing up variable names, with 
non-deterministic results.
It's surprising that it took so long to emerge, but before
the buggy code was put in, grep -r didn't work at all on Win9X.

Pierre 

--
Unsubscribe info:      http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
Bug reporting:         http://cygwin.com/bugs.html
Documentation:         http://cygwin.com/docs.html
FAQ:                   http://cygwin.com/faq/