Change log for grep package in Ubuntu

grep (3.11-2) unstable; urgency=low

  * Add d/patches/grep-dirfd.patch to fix gnulib bug that produces an
    'Operation not supported' error when grep -r 100000+ files.
    Thanks to Vincent Lefèvre <email address hidden>. (Closes: #1041588)
    - Include debian/tests/dirfd to test the fix.

 -- Santiago Ruano Rincón <email address hidden>  Fri, 21 Jul 2023 18:33:27 -0300

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• diff from 3.11-1 to 3.11-2 (1.2 KiB)

grep (3.11-1) unstable; urgency=low

  [ Debian Janitor ]
  * Remove constraints unnecessary since buster (oldoldstable)

  [ Santiago Ruano Rincón ]
  * New upstream version: 3.11
  * Remove no longer needed:
    upstream-0001-doc-improve-GREP_COLORS-doc-Bug-57696.patch
    1029235-grep-bug-backref-in-last-of-multiple-patterns.patch
  * Refresh 1019724-handle-backslash-warning.patch and XFAIL-test-regex.patch

 -- Santiago Ruano Rincón <email address hidden>  Mon, 17 Jul 2023 21:29:46 -0300

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• diff from 3.8-5 to 3.11-1 (519.4 KiB)

grep (3.8-5) unstable; urgency=medium

  * Upload to unstable

 -- Santiago Ruano Rincón <email address hidden>  Tue, 24 Jan 2023 15:43:00 +0100

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• diff from 3.8-3 to 3.8-5 (1.4 KiB)

grep (3.8-3) unstable; urgency=low

  * Temporarily add 1019724-handle-backslash-warning.patch to disable the
    stray backslash warning by default
    (Closes: #1019724)
  * Add autopkgtest for the stray backslash warning

 -- Santiago Ruano Rincón <email address hidden>  Tue, 25 Oct 2022 21:24:11 +0200

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• diff from 3.7-1build1 (in ~ci-train-ppa-service/ubuntu/4810-deletedppa) to 3.8-3 (584.0 KiB)

grep (3.7-1build1) jammy; urgency=medium

  * No-change rebuild for ppc64el baseline bump.

 -- Łukasz 'sil2100' Zemczak <email address hidden>  Wed, 23 Mar 2022 14:56:13 +0100

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• diff from 3.7-1 (in Debian) to 3.7-1build1 (325 bytes)

grep (3.7-0ubuntu1) impish; urgency=medium

  * New upstream version 3.7 to fix FTBFS (LP: #1940999)
  * Use built-in regex instead of the one from glibc, to address failure of
    test-regex with version 3.7.

 -- Dan Bungert <email address hidden>  Mon, 30 Aug 2021 16:41:22 -0600

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• diff from 3.6-1 (in Debian) to 3.7-0ubuntu1 (619.5 KiB)

grep (3.7-1) unstable; urgency=low

  * New upstream version 3.7
  * Add d/patches/XFAIL-test-regex.patch

 -- Santiago Ruano Rincón <email address hidden>  Wed, 01 Sep 2021 17:39:21 +0200

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• diff from 3.7-0ubuntu1 (in Ubuntu) to 3.7-1 (1.5 KiB)

grep (3.6-1) unstable; urgency=low

   [ Debian Janitor ]
  * Use secure URI in Homepage field.
  * Bump debhelper from old 9 to 10.
  * Set upstream metadata fields: Bug-Submit (from ./configure),
    Repository.
  * Set upstream metadata fields: Repository, Repository-Browse.

  [ Santiago Ruano Rincón ]
  * New upstream version 3.6
  * update debian/gbp.conf
  * Add debian/NEWS to document that GREP_OPTIONS no longer affects grep's
    behaviour
  * Use https in the debian/watch URL
  * Remove Build-Deps on autotools-dev and dh-autoreconf. debhelper=10 enables
    them by default
  * Add Description: to d/patches/02-man_rgrep.patch
  * Remove extra signatures in d/upstream/signing-key.asc

 -- Santiago Ruano Rincón <email address hidden>  Mon, 09 Nov 2020 21:37:02 +0100

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• diff from 3.4-1 to 3.6-1 (562.5 KiB)

grep (3.4-1ubuntu1) focal; urgency=medium

  * Make autopkgtests cross-test-friendly.

 -- Steve Langasek <email address hidden>  Fri, 31 Jan 2020 16:16:51 -0800

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• diff from 3.4-1 (in Debian) to 3.4-1ubuntu1 (818 bytes)

grep (3.4-1) unstable; urgency=low

  * New upstream version 3.4
  * Include debian/salsa-ci.yml
  * Bump Standards-Version to 4.5.0

 -- Santiago Ruano Rincón <email address hidden>  Wed, 29 Jan 2020 10:31:53 +0100

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• diff from 3.3-1build1 (in Ubuntu) to 3.4-1 (545.3 KiB)

grep (3.1-2build1) bionic; urgency=medium

  * No change rebuild. (LP: #1844524)

 -- Tiago Stürmer Daitx <email address hidden>  Wed, 18 Sep 2019 15:00:16 +0000

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• diff from 3.1-2 (in Debian) to 3.1-2build1 (333 bytes)

grep (3.3-1build1) eoan; urgency=medium

  * No-change rebuild. LP: #1844524.

 -- Matthias Klose <email address hidden>  Wed, 18 Sep 2019 16:34:10 +0200

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• diff from 3.3-1 (in Debian) to 3.3-1build1 (302 bytes)

grep (3.3-1) unstable; urgency=low

  * New upstream version 3.3.
    - New upstream release brings performance improvements to some
      situations. (Closes: #917127)
  * Remove upstream patches now included in new release.

 -- Santiago Ruano Rincón <email address hidden>  Mon, 07 Jan 2019 12:04:36 -0300

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• diff from 3.1-3 to 3.3-1 (725.4 KiB)

grep (3.1-3) unstable; urgency=low

  [ Santiago Ruano Rincón ]
  * Add upstream-532541-doc-improve-o-help.patch: Improve help about -o.
    (Closes: #532541)
  * Remove debian/patches/03-397262-dlopen-pcre.patch: dlopen libpcre.so.3 has
    been actually wrongly applied and not really used. This patch does not
    make sense any more (since stretch), since late-mounting of /usr is not
    longer supported. (Closes: #907651)
  * Add upstream-915206-0001-tests-backref-alt-works-with-glibc-2.28.patch.
    Fix FTBFS with glibc 2.28. (Closes: #915206)
  * d/source/options: remove compression = "bzip2", let dpkg-deb select
    suitable defaults.

  [ Ondřej Nový ]
  * d/copyright: Use https protocol in Format field
  * d/control: Remove Testsuite field, not needed anymore
  * d/changelog: Remove trailing whitespaces
  * d/rules: Remove trailing whitespaces
  * d/control: Set Vcs-* to salsa.debian.org

 -- Santiago Ruano Rincón <email address hidden>  Sun, 02 Dec 2018 18:58:48 +0100

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• diff from 3.1-2ubuntu1 (in Ubuntu) to 3.1-3 (7.7 KiB)

grep (3.1-2ubuntu1) cosmic; urgency=medium

  * debian/patches/glibc-2.28-backref-alt-noxfail.patch: remove xfail
    for a test that passes with glibc 2.28.

 -- Steve Langasek <email address hidden>  Mon, 27 Aug 2018 17:28:35 +0000

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• diff from 3.1-2 (in Debian) to 3.1-2ubuntu1 (1.1 KiB)

grep (3.1-2) unstable; urgency=low

  * Replace 90-submitted-grep-man-Dt-updated.patch with
    90-upstream-doc-define-Dt-string-in-man-page.patch (Closes: #868133)

 -- Santiago Ruano Rincón <email address hidden>  Wed, 12 Jul 2017 12:59:03 +0200

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• diff from 2.27-2 to 3.1-2 (391.5 KiB)

grep (2.27-2) unstable; urgency=low

  * Upstream patches to solve issues when standard input is a file in Linux
    /proc file system and standard output is /dev/null:
    - upstream-grep-simplify-finalize_input.patch
    - upstream-grep-work-around-proc-lseek-glitch.patch
    - upstream-grep-fix-bug-dev-null-output.patch
  * Minor upstream patch to clarify in NEWS the new early-exit 
    options.
    upstream-clarify-early-exit-news-for-2.27.patch
  * When grep -Fo finds matches of differing length, it could
    mistakenly print a shorter one. Import the patch to fix it:
    upstream-grep-Fo-could-report-a-match-that-is-not-the-longest.patch

 -- Santiago Ruano Rincón <email address hidden>  Mon, 23 Jan 2017 19:18:59 +0100

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• diff from 2.27-1 to 2.27-2 (4.1 KiB)

grep (2.27-1) unstable; urgency=low

  * New upstream release.
  * Improve documentation on context and matching lines. (Closes: #831673).
  * Fix non-deterministic behavior when output redirected to /dev/null
    (Closes: #844286).

 -- Santiago Ruano Rincón <email address hidden>  Wed, 07 Dec 2016 17:31:23 +0100

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• diff from 2.26-1 to 2.27-1 (128.3 KiB)

grep (2.26-1) unstable; urgency=low

  * New upstraem release.
  * Fix diagnosing errors in regexps provided through -f (Closes: #525214).

 -- Santiago Ruano Rincón <email address hidden>  Mon, 03 Oct 2016 06:44:16 +0200

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• diff from 2.25-6 to 2.26-1 (295.3 KiB)

grep (2.25-6) unstable; urgency=medium

  * debian/tests:
    - Remove no-pcre3 test: not possible to run it on available testbeds(?).
    - Add @builddeps@ to fix test dependencies.

 -- Santiago Ruano Rincón <email address hidden>  Sun, 03 Jul 2016 21:07:38 +0200

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• diff from 2.25-5 to 2.25-6 (725 bytes)

grep (2.25-5) unstable; urgency=medium

  * Add debian/tests/upstream-test-suite-no-pcre3: run tests also under
    unavailable pcre3.

 -- Santiago Ruano Rincón <email address hidden>  Sat, 02 Jul 2016 14:59:28 +0200

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• diff from 2.25-3 to 2.25-5 (1.5 KiB)

grep (2.25-3) unstable; urgency=medium

  * Add Build-Deps on quilt to make lintian happy
  * Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.8
  * Use Vcs-* secure links
  * Bump debian/compat to 9
  * Update debhelper (>= 9)

 -- Santiago Ruano Rincón <email address hidden>  Tue, 31 May 2016 19:41:32 +0200

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• diff from 2.25-1 to 2.25-3 (3.4 KiB)

grep (2.25-1~16.04.1) xenial-proposed; urgency=medium

  * New upstream release.
    - Don't switch into binary mode when encountering non-ASCII characters
      and running in the C locale. (LP: #1547466)

 -- Martin Pitt <email address hidden>  Thu, 28 Apr 2016 08:01:38 +0200

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• diff from 2.24-1 (in Debian) to 2.25-1~16.04.1 (144.5 KiB)

grep (2.25-1) unstable; urgency=medium

  * New upstream release.
    - Treat all characters as valid in C or POSIX locales. Closes: #800670.
  * Remove 80-587930-man-ere-reference.patch
  * Update 81-356120-document-multiple-e.patch

 -- Santiago Ruano Rincón <email address hidden>  Fri, 22 Apr 2016 11:24:39 +0200

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• diff from 2.24-1 to 2.25-1 (144.4 KiB)

grep (2.24-1) unstable; urgency=medium

  * New upstream release.

 -- Santiago Ruano Rincón <email address hidden>  Sat, 12 Mar 2016 12:21:28 +0100

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• diff from 2.23-1 to 2.24-1 (28.7 KiB)

grep (2.23-1) unstable; urgency=low

  * New upstream release.
  * Fix grep --exclude no longer works against arguments with a directory
    name. Closes: #807641.
  * Fix grep treats ISO-8859 text files as binary. Closes: #799956.
  * Remove no longer needed 85-412370-F-x-documentation.patch.

 -- Santiago Ruano Rincón <email address hidden>  Mon, 15 Feb 2016 23:22:58 +0100

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• diff from 2.22-1ubuntu2 (in Ubuntu) to 2.23-1 (182.5 KiB)

grep (2.22-1ubuntu2) xenial; urgency=medium

  * Mark tests/long-pattern-perf as expensive, instead of lowering the
    build options (patch taken from upstream).

 -- Matthias Klose <email address hidden>  Wed, 10 Feb 2016 17:22:07 +0100

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• diff from 2.21-2 (in Debian) to 2.22-1ubuntu2 (380.0 KiB)
• diff from 2.22-1ubuntu1 to 2.22-1ubuntu2 (1.0 KiB)

grep (2.22-1ubuntu1) xenial; urgency=medium

  * Build with -O0 on powerpc to work around a testsuite failure for
    long-pattern-perf. LP: #1544108.
  * grep -oP: don't infloop when processing invalid UTF8 preceding a match.
    LP: #1526548.

 -- Matthias Klose <email address hidden>  Wed, 10 Feb 2016 16:14:43 +0100

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• diff from 2.22-1 (in Debian) to 2.22-1ubuntu1 (3.3 KiB)

grep (2.22-1) unstable; urgency=low

  * New upstream release

 -- Santiago Ruano Rincón <email address hidden>  Mon, 09 Nov 2015 14:31:36 +0100

grep (2.21-2) unstable; urgency=low

  * Acknowledge NMU. Thanks to Michael Gilbert <email address hidden>
    (closes: #776039).
  * 80-587930-man-ere-reference.patch: Fix typo in man page
    (Closes: #779728).
  * Update debian/watch, Thanks to Bart Martens.

 -- Santiago Ruano Rincón <email address hidden>  Thu, 02 Jul 2015 17:04:32 +0200

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• diff from 2.20-4.1 to 2.21-2 (223.4 KiB)

grep (2.20-4.1) unstable; urgency=high


  * Non-maintainer upload by the Security Team.
  * Fix CVE-2015-1345: buffer overrun in src/kwset.c (closes: #776039).

 -- Michael Gilbert <email address hidden>  Mon, 26 Jan 2015 02:56:14 +0000

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• diff from 2.20-4 to 2.20-4.1 (1.6 KiB)

grep (2.20-4) unstable; urgency=medium


  * d/patches/05-grep-wrapper-sh.patch: egrep and fgrep wrap scripts use sh
    instead of bash. The patch also removes the possible call ./grep (looking
    for it in the working directory) (Closes: #762427, #762917).

 -- Santiago Ruano Rincón <email address hidden>  Fri, 03 Oct 2014 12:09:05 +0200

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grep (2.20-3) unstable; urgency=high


  * d/patches/0001-grep-P-invalid-utf8-non-matching-debian.patch From
    upstream: -P now treats invalid UTF-8 characters as non matching.
    Thanks to Paul Eggert. (Closes: #758105). 

 -- Santiago Ruano Rincón <email address hidden>  Wed, 10 Sep 2014 13:10:32 +0200

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• diff from 2.18-2 to 2.20-3 (353.5 KiB)

grep (2.18-2) unstable; urgency=medium


  * Depends on pcre3 >= 1:8.31-3. Since that revision, pcre3 enables to 
    compile JIT regexes (Closes: 736919) 

 -- Santiago Ruano Rincón <email address hidden>  Tue, 15 Apr 2014 19:40:35 +0200

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• diff from 2.16-1 to 2.18-2 (80.9 KiB)

grep (2.16-1) unstable; urgency=low


  * New upstream release.
  * d/patches, Removed not longer needed patches:
    - 85-automake-warnings-bc9c23a4350598db4ec04225e1e0194a7b17175d.patch
    - 90-729581-multibyte-s.patch
    - 91-P-regression-9a9b4c59babc60e15a79cf7db8167d42e68e44b9.patch
    - 92-730472-PCRE-no-check-UTF8.patch
  * Bump Standards-Version to 3.9.5

 -- Santiago Ruano Rincón <email address hidden>  Sat, 18 Jan 2014 13:41:31 +0100

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grep (2.15-2) unstable; urgency=high


  * d/patches/92-730472-PCRE-no-check-UTF8.patch flags PCRE with
    PCRE_NO_UTF8_CHECK instead of PCRE_UTF8 to avoid checking if input is 
    UTF8 valid (Closes: #730472).

 -- Santiago Ruano Rincón <email address hidden>  Wed, 27 Nov 2013 23:39:35 +0100

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• diff from 2.15-1 to 2.15-2 (719 bytes)

grep (2.15-1) unstable; urgency=high


  * New upstream release. 
  * d/patches/
    - 85-automake-warnings-bc9c23a4350598db4ec04225e1e0194a7b17175d.patch
      "avoid automake deprecation warning re ACLOCAL_AMFLAGS"
    - 90-729581-multibyte-s.patch fixes a regresion bug, the \s 
      was not working on UTF-8 systems. (Closes: #729581)
    - 91-P-regression-9a9b4c59babc60e15a79cf7db8167d42e68e44b9.patch
      improves handling of PCRE errors and invalid UTF-8 inputs
  * Trying autoreconf again: disabling autopoint, autoheader and libtoolize.

 -- Santiago Ruano Rincón <email address hidden>  Sun, 24 Nov 2013 17:53:03 +0100

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• diff from 2.14-4 to 2.15-1 (828.3 KiB)

grep (2.14-4) unstable; urgency=low


  * Making debian/copyright machine-readable, according to the specification
    of version 1.0
  * Fixing matching of multi-byte white spaces
  * debian/rules: using dh_autoreconf tools

 -- Santiago Ruano Rincón <email address hidden>  Wed, 02 Oct 2013 15:00:06 +0200

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• diff from 2.14-3 to 2.14-4 (3.9 KiB)

grep (2.14-3) unstable; urgency=low


  * Updating 80-587930-man-ere-reference.patch to improve documentation 
    regarding -P (Closes: #203109)
  * Correcting a formating issue in grep.in.1. Thanks to David Prévot
    (Closes: #692760)

 -- Santiago Ruano Rincón <email address hidden>  Sun, 11 Aug 2013 18:17:21 +0200

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• diff from 2.14-2 to 2.14-3 (1.7 KiB)

grep (2.14-2) unstable; urgency=low


  * Fixing bug in 03-397262-dlopen-pcre.patch: LIB instead of LIBS. Thanks
    to Bjarni Ingi Gislason. (Closes: #693917)

 -- Santiago Ruano Rincón <email address hidden>  Thu, 23 May 2013 11:02:34 +0200

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• diff from 2.14-1 to 2.14-2 (549 bytes)

grep (2.14-1) unstable; urgency=low


  * [fb48cde] Imported Upstream version 2.14
    Merged upstream:
      90-672240-exclude.patch
    Update man page
      Closes: #678652
  * Standards Version is 3.9.4

 -- Anibal Monsalve Salazar <email address hidden>  Thu, 08 Nov 2012 13:06:00 +1100

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• diff from 2.12-2 to 2.14-1 (232.5 KiB)

grep (2.12-2) unstable; urgency=low


  * Updated debian/watch to match .tar.xz files 
  * Added 90-672240-exclude.patch so that --exclude excludes again 
    (Closes: #672240)

 -- Santiago Ruano Rincón <email address hidden>  Sun, 13 May 2012 14:08:01 +0200

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• diff from 2.11-3 to 2.12-2 (278.0 KiB)

grep (2.11-3) unstable; urgency=low


  * --devices=ACTION (-D) no longer affects stdin 
    Add 82-669084-stdin-exemption.patch
    Closes: #669084

 -- Anibal Monsalve Salazar <email address hidden>  Tue, 17 Apr 2012 22:49:08 +1000

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• diff from 2.10-1 (in Ubuntu) to 2.11-3 (455.1 KiB)

grep (2.10-1) unstable; urgency=low

  * New upstream version 2.10
  * Fix unneeded-build-dep-on-quilt
  * Fix debian-rules-missing-recommended-target
 -- Ubuntu Archive Auto-Sync <email address hidden>   Fri,  16 Dec 2011 16:26:23 +0000

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• diff from 2.9-2 to 2.10-1 (264.8 KiB)

grep (2.9-2) unstable; urgency=low

  * Removed 60-76011-main.c.patch introduced in the last revision. It
    introduces a bug and needs further discusion. See:
    https://savannah.gnu.org/patch/?7577
 -- Ubuntu Archive Auto-Sync <email address hidden>   Mon,  17 Oct 2011 10:56:19 +0000

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• diff from 2.9-1 (in Debian) to 2.9-2 (982 bytes)

grep (2.9-1) unstable; urgency=low
  * 60-76011-main.c.patch: `grep -lc' does not show files with no occurrences.     Thanks to Peter Samuelson. (Closes: #76011)  * New upstream release.    - Fixes locales and brackets-related bug (Closes: #624387)  * Updating 80-587930-man-ere-reference.patch to add changes in info page -- Santiago Ruano Rincón <email address hidden>  Wed, 13 Jul 2011 20:02:15 -0400

grep (2.8-2) unstable; urgency=low

  * Applying patch to improve reference acronyms in man page. Thanks to 
    Chris Butler. (Closes: #587930)
  * Bump Standars-Version to 3.9.2. No changes needed

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• diff from 2.6.3-3ubuntu1 to 2.8-2 (1000.5 KiB)

grep (2.6.3-3ubuntu1) natty; urgency=low

  * Don't pass -ldl in CFLAGS, but in LIBS instead.
  * Verbose build by default.
 -- Matthias Klose <email address hidden>   Thu, 18 Nov 2010 04:55:08 +0100

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• diff from 2.6.3-3 to 2.6.3-3ubuntu1 (723 bytes)

grep (2.6.3-3) unstable; urgency=high

  * Ignore MMAP_OPTION
    Add 06-578709-ignore-MMAP_OPTION.patch
    Closes: 578709

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• diff from 2.5.4-4build1 (in ~asac/ubuntu/armel1) to 2.6.3-3 (1.5 MiB)

grep (2.5.4-4build1) lucid; urgency=low

  * rebuild rest of main for armel armv7/thumb2 optimization;
    UbuntuSpec:mobile-lucid-arm-gcc-v7-thumb2
 -- Alexander Sack <email address hidden>   Fri, 05 Mar 2010 04:35:51 +0100

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• diff from 2.5.4-4 (in Ubuntu) to 2.5.4-4build1 (331 bytes)