Re: [pcre-dev] 8.01-RC2

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Author: Sheri
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To: pcre-dev
Subject: Re: [pcre-dev] 8.01-RC2
On 1/11/2010 10:29 AM, Philip Hazel wrote:
> I have just put a second release candidate for 8.01 here:
>
> ftp://ftp.csx.cam.ac.uk/pub/software/programming/pcre/Testing/pcre-8.01-RC2.tar.gz
> ftp://ftp.csx.cam.ac.uk/pub/software/programming/pcre/Testing/pcre-8.01-RC2.tar.bz2
> ftp://ftp.csx.cam.ac.uk/pub/software/programming/pcre/Testing/pcre-8.01-RC2.zip
>
> This contains one change from the previous RC: a fix to bug #974. This
> has necessitated a minor change of specification (see the ChangeLog). I
> don't think the previous state would ever have been useful because it
> would break as detailed in the bug report. At least, that's what I hope,
> because I don't think there's any other way of fixing this.
>
> If anyone has a pile of regexes they can test, it would be comforting to
> know that they still work. I'll wait a week or so before putting out
> 8.01.
>
> Philip
>
>

Built shared libraries in Windows (Msys Mingw32) and ran our app's test
suite with no exceptions noted. The patterns are simple, but FWIW there
are over 100 tests.

BTW, I noticed the copyright year needs to be updated in various doc files.

Regards,
Sheri