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Re: /usr/bin/grep vs /rescue/grep



> What is the reason we install gnu/dist/grep (GNU grep) in /usr/bin
> but usr.bin/grep (BSD grep) in /rescue?  I assume size vs features?

Maybe size for /rescue, but there might also be some concerns
around GPL vs crunch'ed binaries?

> Or are there other reasons to prefer GNU grep?

src/usr.bin/grep/TODO ?

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Izumi Tsutsui


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