Bug#279635: [Logcheck-devel] Bug#279635: logcheck: empty line in `local' file is copied to egrep pattern file

Gerfried Fuchs alfie at ist.org
Mon Nov 8 12:12:56 UTC 2004


* Todd Troxell <ttroxell at debian.org> [2004-11-06 16:05]:
> On Fri, Nov 05, 2004 at 12:11:34PM +0100, Gerfried Fuchs wrote:
>> * Gerfried Fuchs <alfie at ist.org> [2004-11-05 11:32]:
>> egrep --text -v '^[[:space:]]*$|^#' $dir/$rulefile ....
>> 
>>  In above we have "(^#|^[[:space:]]*$)".  Is there a reason for the ()
>> in above?  (answers to this though might be better redirected to
>> logcheck-devel at alioth.debian.org directly)
> 
> I see no reason for the () in this expression.  Thanks for the quick patch
> work <:

 No need to thank me for fixing my own stupid changes....
Alfie
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