From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: grep: RE error in ^*** ADVICE-ON-FAILURE-: repetition-operator operand invalid Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2022 13:45:39 +0200 Message-ID: <83o7t388ws.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87fsef9pms.fsf.ref@yahoo.com> <87fsef9pms.fsf@yahoo.com> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="37104"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Po Lu Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat Nov 19 12:46:28 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1owMIl-0009RM-R9 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 19 Nov 2022 12:46:28 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1owMHx-00061b-F4; Sat, 19 Nov 2022 06:45:37 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1owMHu-00060V-Te for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 19 Nov 2022 06:45:34 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1owMHu-0003wQ-Eh; Sat, 19 Nov 2022 06:45:34 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From:Date: mime-version; bh=/xbqhPoGZCOWnXP3xW26boFz4RdWlhC5mG+SDNQho+8=; b=FW/4IU6/wqqw 96asM5O4jPYgB0eMxZJmHebYFNjktdGsCIel8a3c8b5EGwqIjydHcDeZKPz7j+1GGr2ESioVk84fz EPUPUyk9hGfbGPO2Rry4qoRI0mS+/bNFpzMdZaQ0PTDhz/C38OXkqFKYdKELC0+OBhj/sbIl1D4ko hP+nsbepwDcEeiczD/3xv2s/6j81m3I3nZ+BFPI1tbLw4rmTyEe2tf1vufUGczdra6SSs8dz6nlrw YubXvsJmfM1f22tlKD8BnLbPlVD8Z4NuNSnSlnr5Ac/EEFVErGVqNoIXiA/bn0/4d80Ee5DFPqUsA mRRG5XYv+tmdJ0/tL3ZoTA==; Original-Received: from [87.69.77.57] (helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1owMHt-00050x-TU; Sat, 19 Nov 2022 06:45:34 -0500 In-Reply-To: <87fsef9pms.fsf@yahoo.com> (message from Po Lu on Sat, 19 Nov 2022 18:59:07 +0800) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:300159 Archived-At: > From: Po Lu > Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2022 18:59:07 +0800 > > This is what happens when building Emacs on Suns: > > grep: RE error in ^*** ADVICE-ON-FAILURE-: repetition-operator operand invalid > > I don't want to argue over that dis-message anymore, so would someone > else please fix this. I don't have access to a system with such a Grep, but does escaping the asterisks with a backslash, as in ^\*\*\* ADVICE-ON-FAILURE- help with that Grep?