From 8d6570670ab79a4744470e3d331579f93f2c097a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Ville=20Skytt=C3=A4?= <ville.skytta@iki.fi>
Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2010 15:15:06 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] (testsuite) It's not the empty alternative that's unportable
 with sed, it's \|.

---
 test/runLint | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/test/runLint b/test/runLint
index 0f39b56f..d7ab7656 100755
--- a/test/runLint
+++ b/test/runLint
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ gitgrep "\bawk\b.*-F([[:space:]]|[[:space:]]*[\"'][^\"']{2,})" \
 gitgrep '\bsed\b.*\\[?+]' \
     'sed with ? or +, use POSIX BRE instead (\{m,n\})'
 
-gitgrep '\bsed\b.*(\(\\?\||\|\\?\))' \
-    "sed with empty alternative in parens, use '\(...\)\{0,1\}' instead"
+gitgrep '\bsed\b.*\\\|' \
+    "sed with \|, use POSIX BRE (possibly multiple sed invocations) or another tool instead"
 
 # TODO: really nonportable? appears to work fine in Linux, FreeBSD, Solaris
 #gitgrep '\bsed\b.*;' \