GNU bug report logs - #76945
[PATCH] etags: character classes and intervals not working in --regex

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Vladimir Gorsunov <gorsunov <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2025 15:39:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #17 received at 76945 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: Vladimir Gorsunov <gorsunov <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>,
 76945 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#76945: [PATCH] etags: character classes and intervals not
 working in --regex
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2025 16:57:13 -0700
On 3/11/25 15:30, Vladimir Gorsunov wrote:
> If Gnulib is a collection of utility code
> to be used by all projects, why is carrying something Emacs specific? Is
> RE_SYNTAX_EMACS used by other projects?

Zile (an Emacs clone) uses it, and it's used in higher-level libraries 
that front for the GNU C library, e.g., [1].

[1]: https://github.com/jddurand/re-engine-GNU





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