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author | Michael Shalayeff <mickey@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2000-03-09 00:08:11 +0000 |
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committer | Michael Shalayeff <mickey@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2000-03-09 00:08:11 +0000 |
commit | 3f5956a6c8278d6b81c9304de4d6c2f09212c8d9 (patch) | |
tree | 9e2000b6473ce3c30201a5a51a096a2728d2239d /gnu/usr.bin/grep/AUTHORS | |
parent | 9da93fd65da2073262c1b5085492fbed52beb3b0 (diff) |
new grep 2.4.1
whole bunch of bug fixes, mmap support (w/ --mmap)
changed binary file grep behavior, but could be overwritten w/ -a
millert@ ok
Diffstat (limited to 'gnu/usr.bin/grep/AUTHORS')
-rw-r--r-- | gnu/usr.bin/grep/AUTHORS | 14 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/usr.bin/grep/AUTHORS b/gnu/usr.bin/grep/AUTHORS index e3e033b19a0..65ff8a1cd26 100644 --- a/gnu/usr.bin/grep/AUTHORS +++ b/gnu/usr.bin/grep/AUTHORS @@ -20,10 +20,22 @@ non-matching text before calling the regexp matcher was originally due to James Woods. He also contributed some code to early versions of GNU grep. -Finally, I would like to thank Andrew Hume for many fascinating discussions +Mike Haertel would like to thank Andrew Hume for many fascinating discussions of string searching issues over the years. Hume & Sunday's excellent paper on fast string searching (AT&T Bell Laboratories CSTR #156) describes some of the history of the subject, as well as providing exhaustive performance analysis of various implementation alternatives. The inner loop of GNU grep is similar to Hume & Sunday's recommended "Tuned Boyer Moore" inner loop. + +More work was done on regex.[ch] by Ulrich Drepper and Arnold +Robbins. Regex is now part of GNU C library, see this package +for complete details and credits. + +Arnold Robbins contributed to improve dfa.[ch]. In fact +it came straight from gawk-3.0.3 with small editing and fixes. + +Many folks contributed see THANKS, if I omited someone please +send me email. + +Alain Magloire is the current maintainer. |