Re: [PATCH] t5540-http-push.sh: avoid non-portable grep -P

On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 4:48 PM, Junio C Hamano [off-list ref] wrote:

So perhaps define a variable:

good="\"\(PUT\|MOVE\) .*/objects/$x2/${x38}_$x40 HTTP/[.0-9]*" 20[0-9]\""

and grep for it?

Hmpfh. According to my re_format man page:

Obsolete (``basic'') regular expressions differ in several respects.
`|' is an ordinary character and there is no equivalent for its
functionality.

j.