Re: rx & sed mystery

David Mosberger (davidm@AZStarNet.com)
Thu, 2 Nov 1995 13:57:35 -0700

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> As I recall, the rx routines in sed are broken in a different way than
> the ones in libc, but they're both broken. "You pays your nickles,
> you takes your choice". I think I linked it with the ones in libc
> because this allowed the emacs configuration scripts to work (whereas
> using the rx routines in sed caused coredumps). Or something like
> that.

OK, got it. I now have a testcase (based on Emacs configure) that
causes the GNU rx to segfault. I'll look into it.

Thanks Bob!

--david

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