[GTALUG] Fedora 38 is out

Lennart Sorensen lsorense at csclub.uwaterloo.ca
Sat Apr 22 17:59:05 EDT 2023


On Sat, Apr 22, 2023 at 11:51:17AM -0400, D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk wrote:
> | From: Stewart C. Russell via talk <talk at gtalug.org>
> 
> | I hear that it ships with the latest GNU grep, which removes fgrep and egrep.
> | This could be considered a bad idea:
> | https://mastodon.social/@cks/110232377928840323
> 
> Ouch.  Thanks for the heads-up.
> 
> I hope that it gets fixed.  Unlikely to be fixed by GNU, I guess.
> 
> That mastodon thread has a number of UNIX notables.

It won't get fixed by the people that caused it.  This is a GNU change,
not a Fedora change.  I might be tempted to blame Fedora for many dumb
changes over the years, but can't tack this one on them.

-- 
Len Sorensne


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