On Fri, 7 Mar 2008 13:30:37 +0000, Nick Treleaven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, 5 Mar 2008 16:35:37 -0600 > "Jeff Pohlmeyer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Nick Treleaven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Jeff Pohlmeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Shouldn't that be --exclude-dir=.svn ? > > > > > Yes, but AFAICT the stable version of Grep doesn't support > > > this yet (development version does). > > > > From what I can see, The stable version is 2.5.3 and this option > > has been available since 2.5.2 > > ( The ChangeLog says it was added 2006-08-19 ) > > From: http://www.gnu.org/software/grep/devel.html > "The latest stable release of GNU grep is "2.5.1a"." > > But maybe this page is out of date? > > > But you're right, it probably still isn't available to everyone. > > I did a quick RPM search: > http://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php?query=grep > > It seems only Mandriva devel, OpenPKG and OpenSuSE (not SuSE) have 2.5.2 > or later (although rpmfind isn't the best way of checking this ;-)). Hmm, whatever grep version the user is using, why don't we just change the note in the manual to mention both methods equally. So users with a grep supporting --exclude-dir and those without will find the suitable information(in addition to the grep manpage they have probably installed). Regards, Enrico -- Get my GPG key from http://www.uvena.de/pub.key
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