Re: [pcre-dev] One more RC

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Sheri
CC: pcre-dev
Subject: Re: [pcre-dev] One more RC
On Wed, 19 Sep 2007, Sheri wrote:

> There's nothing wrong with wintestinput or output having french tests
> and results. The pcretests all pass using shared pcre and pcreposix
> libraries produced in each of the environments, including the ones
> compiled in Visual Studio.
>
> But our application's tests for changing locale to french fail when
> using the shared libraries produced in Visual Studio. Those same tests
> pass when using the libraries built in Msys (doesn't matter if libtool
> or Cmake was used). I think it has something to do with the character
> set. In Visual Studio I see character set settings (choices are
> Multibyte, Unicode and Not Set). It was preset for Multibyte. I tried
> changing it to Not Set, but there was no change in result.
>
> All our other tests work the same with each version of the libraries.


That does sound very much as if the problem is not with PCRE now.
Hopefully we've got all the wrinkles ironed out - with thanks to all of
you who have contributed. I'm still on course to release 7.4 tomorrow.

Philip

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Philip Hazel, University of Cambridge Computing Service.