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1.1     ! root        1: here is the fast 'grep/egrep' package sent to comp.sources and u. c. berkeley.
        !             2: included are the prerequisite routines developed by henry spencer of
        !             3: univ. of toronto -- these are also part of the comp.sources archive.
        !             4: 
        !             5: i've already updated spencer's care package to incorporate three fixes
        !             6: which have appeared in the same forum.
        !             7: 
        !             8: the makefiles are configured for bsd 4.3 and sys5 unix.
        !             9: they assume that the spencer regexp() is not already in a system library --
        !            10: read the makefile comments if this is not the case.
        !            11: 
        !            12: for stock 4.3 sites, apply the diff 'diff.egrep.y.bsd' to the existing
        !            13: source in /usr/src/usr.bin/egrep.y and re-make.  this adds full support
        !            14: for the -i option.  the procedure is then:
        !            15: 
        !            16:        make
        !            17:        sh eg.shell     # amusement
        !            18:        make install
        !            19:        
        !            20: ames!jaw

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