From: Robert Schwebel <r.schwebel@pengutronix.de>
To: ptxdist@pengutronix.de
Subject: Re: [ptxdist] Why does glib select libpcre ?
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2016 15:34:46 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161013133446.ptmosbmebaqm35sr@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABDcava3LK=f7m87qqLvpjUCi=OHoDdQc1PXhS=VBxnh08yccw@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 03:22:25PM +0200, Guillermo Rodriguez Garcia wrote:
> According to the glib documentation [1] (emphasis mine):
>
> GRegex uses the PCRE library for regular expression matching. The
> default is to use the internal version of PCRE that is patched to use
> GLib for memory management and Unicode handling. If you prefer to use
> the system-supplied PCRE library you can pass the --with-pcre=system
> option to, *but it is not recommended*.
>
> [1]: https://developer.gnome.org/glib/stable/glib-building.html
>
> I see that the glib package for ptxdist has a hardcoded
> --with-pcre=system option. Is there a reason for this?
Copying libraries into one's source code and using local versions is a
bad habbit for people who do not have full control over their system :-)
rsc
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-10-13 13:22 Guillermo Rodriguez Garcia
2016-10-13 13:34 ` Robert Schwebel [this message]
2016-10-13 14:10 ` Guillermo Rodriguez Garcia
2016-10-13 17:52 ` Robert Schwebel
2016-10-14 8:07 ` Guillermo Rodriguez Garcia
2016-10-20 7:25 ` Michael Olbrich
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