On Thu, 11 Mar 2021, Thomas Klausner wrote:
I also see problems building textproc/hunspell-de, but I don't understand the
error:
...
sed: 1: "s/^ *\([0-9]*\)\t.*$/\1/": RE error: trailing backslash (\)
What is the trailing backslash in that regex?
The NetBSD sed doesn't understand '\t' as signifying a tab:
$ echo $'hello\tworld' | sed 's/\t/ /g' | sed -n l
hello\tworld$
$
You'll have to rewrite that regex like this:
$ nl /etc/motd | sed 's/^ *\([0-9]*\)'$'\t''.*$/\1/'
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$
-RVP