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From: | Reuben Thomas |
Subject: | Re: Fwd: [patch #6107] Patch to add transparent decompression |
Date: | Thu, 31 Jan 2013 22:04:05 +0000 |
On 27 January 2013 19:47, Paul Eggert <address@hidden> wrote:
On 01/27/2013 10:13 AM, Reuben Thomas wrote:I'm not sure, since I don't recall the issue.
> Perhaps it would be worth recording this fact in pipe-filter.h as a motivator?
If you don't recall it, that sounds more like a yes than a no!Perhaps if you proposed a patch -- not too wordy I hope --
that would clarify things.
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index c210ac4..ed1a79e 100644
--- a/lib/pipe-filter.h
+++ b/lib/pipe-filter.h
@@ -146,6 +146,11 @@ extern int
struct pipe_filter_ig;
+/* It would be particularly nice to have this as it would enable a
+ simple implementation of filters in grep; see:
+
+ https://savannah.gnu.org/patch/?6107 */
+
/* ============================ pipe_filter_gi ============================ */
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