Re: gawk: invalid read and write

[Andrew J. Schorr]

On Sun, Jan 28, 2007 at 06:45:41PM +0100, Jürgen Kahrs wrote:
> Andrew J. Schorr wrote:
> 
> > Hmmm, my patch assumes the log files match this shell pattern: log.[0-9]*.
> > But I just realized that older versions of valgrind (e.g. 2.4.1)
> > use a different naming convention: log.pid[0-9]*.  Is it worth
> > changing the patch to support the older valgrind?
> 
> The implementation currently goes like
> 
>   awk '...'  log.[0-9]*
> 
> Wouldnt it be enough to just change it to
> 
>   awk '...'  log.[0-9]* log.pid[0-9]*

Or, even more simply, log.*  (if you include
both wildcards, then one may not have any matches, and
that will cause an error, I think).

Regards,
Andy