Hi Philip,
I've upgraded PHP's pcre bundled library and it passes all our regression
tests.
Regards,
Nuno
----- Original Message -----
From: "Philip Hazel" <ph10@???>
To: <pcre-dev@???>
Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2007 9:37 AM
Subject: [pcre-dev] PCRE 7.5-RC2 Release candidate
>I have just put 7.5-RC2 onto the ftp site:
>
> ftp://ftp.csx.cam.ac.uk/pub/software/programming/pcre/Testing/pcre-7.5-RC2.tar.gz
> ftp://ftp.csx.cam.ac.uk/pub/software/programming/pcre/Testing/pcre-7.5-RC2.tar.bz2
> ftp://ftp.csx.cam.ac.uk/pub/software/programming/pcre/Testing/pcre-7.5-RC2.zip
>
> There are no changes to any of the code files from -RC1. There are some
> documentation updates, but the main change is that I have tried to
> update the CMake files to add new options PCRE_SUPPORT_READLINE,
> PCRE_SUPPORT_LIBZ, and PCRE_SUPPORT_LIBBZ2, to match the new
> corresponding options of the "configure" build system. I say "tried"
> because I am pretty clueless when it comes to understanding CMake.
>
> In order to test this on Linux I had to change the CMake files so that
> the libraries it builds are called libpcre and libpcreposix, instead of
> just pcre and pcreposix. I think I have done this for Unix-only builds,
> leaving them unchanged for Windows. This fixed a bug in CMake when used
> on Linux, which was that pcregrep and pcretest were being linked to the
> installed libraries, not the newly-built ones (because it assumes the
> "lib" prefix when looking for libraries).
>
> The new options work for me on a Linux system. I have no way of testing
> that they work on Windows (assuming that the libreadline, libz, and
> libbz2 libraries are available on Windows). If anyone can test this,
> please do! Checking that the basic build works without the new options
> would also be useful.
>
> Happy New Year!
>
> Philip
