Dear grep developers, I am forwarding this gnulib bug that affects grep 3.11. Full bug report can be found at https://bugs.debian.org/1041588
El 21/07/23 a las 10:39, Vincent Lefevre escribió: > Control: severity -1 grave > Control: tags -1 - moreinfo > Control: retitle -1 grep -r on 100000+ files fails with "Operation not > supported" > > On 2023-07-20 23:43:45 -0300, Santiago Ruano Rincón wrote: > > El 21/07/23 a las 04:06, Vincent Lefevre escribió: > > > On 2023-07-21 03:30:12 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > > > There is a major regression in grep 3.11-1: I now get an error > > > > > > > > cventin:~/Mail> grep -r xxxyyyzzz oldarc > > > > grep: oldarc/cur: Operation not supported > > > > > > And no such issue with grep from the upstream git. > > > > How are you compiling it? > > $ ./bootstrap > $ ./configure --prefix=$HOME/opt/grep > $ make > $ make install > > > My intuition is this comes from gnulib. > > Yes, as in my next message, I said that the error disappeared > with the commit that updated gnulib (and did nothing else). Indeed. Our mails crossed. > > > But a reproducer is needed to confirm. > > > > Tagging with moreinfo, and downgrading the severity since I cannot > > reproduce it myself: > [...] > > Please, feel free to bump the severity back again if you are able to > > find out a way to reproduce it. > > One needs at least 100000 files in the directory (99999 is not enough). > With 100000 empty files: > > $ mkdir test-dir && for i in `seq 100000` ; do : > test-dir/$i ; done > $ grep -r x test-dir > grep: test-dir: Operation not supported Thank you, Vincent. I confirm with 99999 files grep works as expected. Cheers, -- Santiago
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