GNU bug report logs - #22345
consider upgrade to PCRE2

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Package: grep;

Reported by: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>

Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2016 08:26:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Merged with 40395, 47264

Done: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Jim Meyering <jim <at> meyering.net>
To: 22345 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#22345: consider upgrade to PCRE2
Date: Mon, 11 Jan 2016 16:25:14 +0800

This report of heap overrun in libpcre,
https://bugs.exim.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1767 makes me more inclined to
upgrade grep to use PCRE2, but not before the grep-2.23 release.
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