From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jari Aalto Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: compile.el::grep-program - should it use egrep instead of grep? Date: Wed, 07 Sep 2005 10:05:13 +0300 Organization: Private Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1126078054 28918 80.91.229.2 (7 Sep 2005 07:27:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 7 Sep 2005 07:27:34 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Sep 07 09:27:33 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1ECuKR-0004hf-9y for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 07 Sep 2005 09:26:43 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1ECuOw-00046I-1f for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 07 Sep 2005 03:31:22 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1ECuLK-0003DM-JL for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 07 Sep 2005 03:27:38 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1ECuLJ-0003D1-05 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 07 Sep 2005 03:27:37 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1ECuLI-00032F-H7 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 07 Sep 2005 03:27:36 -0400 Original-Received: from [80.91.229.2] (helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA:16) (Exim 4.34) id 1ECu9y-0000um-Pj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 07 Sep 2005 03:15:55 -0400 Original-Received: from root by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1ECu4j-0001ug-RU for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 07 Sep 2005 09:10:29 +0200 Original-Received: from a81-197-0-130.elisa-laajakaista.fi ([81.197.0.130]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 07 Sep 2005 09:10:29 +0200 Original-Received: from jari.aalto by a81-197-0-130.elisa-laajakaista.fi with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 07 Sep 2005 09:10:29 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-Lines: 11 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: a81-197-0-130.elisa-laajakaista.fi User-Agent: Gnus/5.110004 (No Gnus v0.4) Emacs/21.3 (windows-nt) Cancel-Lock: sha1:V+wzBMiRFUfmozUP+VVTSsfF7+c= X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:42695 Archived-At: There is (defvar grep-program "egrep" ...) in compile.el, but in some systems the grep is the old one, which does not provide the extended syntax. Would it be possible to set this by default to 'egrep'? I'm not aware of any *nix OS that would not include egrep. Jari