Bug 53603

Summary: Incorrect results with grep '[^^]'
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Raw Hide Reporter: Juha Laiho <juha.laiho>
Component: grepAssignee: Bernhard Rosenkraenzer <bero>
Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE QA Contact: Aaron Brown <abrown>
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Description Juha Laiho 2001-09-12 18:07:47 UTC 
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User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.5; Windows 98)

Description of problem:
grep i18n patch causes "grep '[^^]'" and "grep '[\^]'" to produce
incorrect results

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
2.4.2-7

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
See examples in attachment.

Additional info:

Removing the i18n patch from SRPM appears to correct the problem.
Comment 1 Juha Laiho 2001-09-12 18:14:22 UTC 
Created attachment 31676 [details]
Test cases (both on a working and a broken platform)
Comment 2 Bernhard Rosenkraenzer 2001-09-25 12:00:07 UTC 
Building without the i18n patch may fix this issue, but it introduces quite a 
number of other problems.
It's fixed for real in grep-2.5-0.f.1.