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commit ab4e948db818c6fa321c3aa14c8bec6f31e31035
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Tue May 5 03:36:35 2026 -0500

    Update docs to reflect standards-death of "egrep".
    
    * PROBLEMS:
    * arch/djgpp/README: Do it.
---
 PROBLEMS          | 3 +++
 arch/djgpp/README | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/PROBLEMS b/PROBLEMS
index 61421ade3..413580669 100644
--- a/PROBLEMS
+++ b/PROBLEMS
@@ -933,6 +933,9 @@ in place to use a conforming shell.  Here is an example.
       `find . -name '*.sh.in' | egrep '/(examples|tests)/'`
   $ PATH=/usr/xpg4/bin:$PATH gmake check
 
+[POSIX.1-2024 has withdrawn specification of egrep(1) but Solaris 10
+doesn't support `grep -E`.  --GBR in 2026]
+
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 * I get warnings from afmtodit about names already being mapped.
diff --git a/arch/djgpp/README b/arch/djgpp/README
index be9d8c593..ce4f8936c 100644
--- a/arch/djgpp/README
+++ b/arch/djgpp/README
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ I.  Installing the pre-compiled binary package
 
                  - bash
                  - gawk
-                 - egrep
+                 - grep
                  - sed
 
        The following Groff programs are Perl scripts; they require a

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