bug#29446: GNU grep 3.1 fails test suite when PCRE lacks JIT

On 1/2/20 1:47 PM, Thomas Deutschmann wrote: I managed to reproduce the error using pure Debian: Thanks, with that recipe I reproduced the problem on Ubuntu 18.04.5, and installed the attached. I'll boldly close the bug report. libpcre is quite a pain to use, and makes 'grep' less reliable.

bug#29446: GNU grep 3.1 fails test suite when PCRE lacks JIT

Hi, OK, I managed to reproduce the error using pure Debian: $ mkdir /tmp/pcre-test $ cd /tmp/pcre-test $ wget https://ftp.pcre.org/pub/pcre/pcre-8.43.tar.gz $ tar -xaf pcre-8.43.tar.gz $ cd pcre-8.43/ $ ./configure --prefix=/tmp/pcre-test/build \ --with-match-limit-recursion=8192 \ --enable-pcr

bug#29446: GNU grep 3.1 fails test suite when PCRE lacks JIT

On 1/2/20 10:02 AM, Thomas Deutschmann wrote: Is it suitable for you to run Gentoo in a chrooted environment? Thanks, but I wouldn't consider that easy enough access. I wouldn't have decent debugging tools without further downloading and installing them into the chrooted environment, and I do

bug#29446: GNU grep 3.1 fails test suite when PCRE lacks JIT

Hi Paul, On 2019-12-31 21:41, Paul Eggert wrote: > Re this old bug report : > > I attempted to reproduce this bug on Ubuntu 18.04.3 LTS x86-64, by building > pcre > 8.43 by hand with "./configure --disable-jit --prefix=/tmp/prefix" and then > compiling and building GN

bug#29446: GNU grep 3.1 fails test suite when PCRE lacks JIT

Re this old bug report : I attempted to reproduce this bug on Ubuntu 18.04.3 LTS x86-64, by building pcre 8.43 by hand with "./configure --disable-jit --prefix=/tmp/prefix" and then compiling and building GNU grep master with the pcre that had JIT disabled. No luck; I c

bug#29446: GNU grep 3.1 fails test suite when PCRE lacks JIT

Hi, we have a similar problem on Gentoo Linux [1] where we allow to disable JIT support in PCRE. With the patch applied from previous mail [2], we are still seeing failure of test "pcre-jitstack": FAIL: pcre-jitstack === ++ initial_cwd_=/var/tmp/portage/sys-apps/grep-3.1/work/gr

bug#29446: GNU grep 3.1 fails test suite when PCRE lacks JIT

I'd rather fix the problem than skip the test. I installed the attached into the master branch on Savannah: does it fix the problem for you? PS. Please use the name "Adélie GNU/Linux" when referring to that distribution, to give proper credit to the GNU project. Thanks. From d069525b20e65ef86fb

bug#29446: GNU grep 3.1 fails test suite when PCRE lacks JIT

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi there grep developers, I'm trying to package GNU grep 3.1 on 64-bit PowerPC (big-endian) for our Linux distribution, Adélie Linux. It seems to be working quite well, except there is a failing test: pcre-jitstack. "grep: internal PCRE error: -21