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grep - Pattern matching utilities

Website: http://www.gnu.org/software/grep/
License: GPLv3+
Vendor: Scientific Linux
Description:
The GNU versions of commonly used grep utilities. Grep searches through
textual input for lines which contain a match to a specified pattern and then
prints the matching lines. GNU's grep utilities include grep, egrep and fgrep.

GNU grep is needed by many scripts, so it shall be installed on every system.

Packages

grep-2.6.3-2.el6.x86_64 [227 KiB] Changelog by Jaroslav Škarvada (2010-05-06):
- Added dfa-optimize-period patch (speedup for . patterns in UTF-8)
- Added glibc-matcher-fallback patch (speedup for [a-z] patterns in UTF-8)
- Added mmap-option-fix patch
- Added dfa-convert-to-wide-char patch (speedup for -m and remove quadratic
  complexity when going to glibc)
- Added dfa-speedup-digit-xdigit patch (speedup for [[:digit:]] [:xdigit:]])

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