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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Jeremy O'Brien <obrien654j@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git grep -I bug
Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2009 20:30:43 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7v1vugf8gc.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20090202182601.GA173@Ambelina.local

Jeremy O'Brien <obrien654j@gmail.com> writes:

> On Mon, Feb 02, 2009 at 09:54:31AM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> Jeremy O'Brien <obrien654j@gmail.com> writes:
>> 
>> > I am running git version 1.6.1.2.309.g2ea3.
>> >
>> > When I use
>> >
>> > git grep -I "string_to_match"
>> >
>> > to ignore binary files in my grep, binary files are returned anyway.
>> 
>> One sanity check.  What does 'git grep --cached -I "string_to_match"' do
>> in that case?
>> 
>
> It works as expected. It is interesting that while my Linux install was
> affected by this bug, my Mac OS X install did not seem to be affected by
> it, while running the same version of git.

Perhaps your Mac OSX binary was built without external grep support.

Did the patch fix the issue, by the way?

  reply	other threads:[~2009-02-03  4:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-02 17:42 git grep -I bug Jeremy O'Brien
2009-02-02 17:54 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-02-02 18:26   ` Jeremy O'Brien
2009-02-03  4:30     ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2009-02-03 19:42       ` Jeremy O'Brien

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