Re: Confusing/unclear documentation of Sed back references

Jim Meyering <[email protected]> Wed, 26 Nov 2014 12:58:11 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.utils.bugs
Message-ID <CA+8g5KFL=NFaxnyWogLWprsRmpsb4z8WO2EphfUz5wAvXZAi2g@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 12:43 PM, Eric Blake <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Hmm - that means we haven't had a sed release in quite a while; 4.2.2
> came out in 2012.  Maybe this thread will spur a release.

It is already being planned by me.  I hadn't said anything here until now,
since my free-software plate has been mostly full with grep.
Now that grep-2.21 is out, I will spend some time on sed and gzip.

So, yes, patches are most welcome.