GNU bug report logs - #47264
RFE: pcre2 support

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Package: grep;

Reported by: Jaroslav Skarvada <jskarvad <at> redhat.com>

Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2021 15:23:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Merged with 22345, 40395

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #11 received at 47264 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: L A Walsh <gnu <at> tlinx.org>
To: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
Cc: Jaroslav Skarvada <jskarvad <at> redhat.com>, 47264 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#47264: RFE: pcre2 support
Date: Mon, 05 Apr 2021 01:21:28 -0700
On 2021/03/19 14:04, Paul Eggert wrote:
> On 3/19/21 8:22 AM, Jaroslav Skarvada wrote:
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>> Please consider adding PCRE2 support.
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> Patches would be welcome. As I understand it, they're not trivial.
>   
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   What are differences from 1->2 and wondering why they are
so non-trivial?  I guess there are some benefits in moving
to 2?

Mostly curious...
thanks


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