Re: [pcre-dev] pcre2 lib/pkg-config versioning usage?

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Author: ph10
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To: grantksupport
CC: pcre-dev
Subject: Re: [pcre-dev] pcre2 lib/pkg-config versioning usage?
On Wed, 21 Jan 2015, grantksupport@??? wrote:

> I'm building trunks for both pcre & pcre2
>

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> Should there be just an unversioned 'libpcre2.pc' and
> /usr/local/lib64/libpcre2.so as well?
>
> I'd suspect upstreams may attempt to default to libpcre2.{pc,so}, as for libpcre.
>
> Or, are there specific reasons NOT to?


This looks as if it's probably just an oversight. There's not reason for
doing anything "unusual". Thanks for the report. I will look into it.

Philip

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Philip Hazel