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Re: [Monotone-devel] 3rd party libraries
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Zack Weinberg |
Subject: |
Re: [Monotone-devel] 3rd party libraries |
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Sat, 25 Oct 2008 15:50:11 -0700 |
On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 2:17 PM, Florian Weimer <address@hidden> wrote:
>>> * pcre, idna: I'm not too sure about these, but dynamic linking seems
>>> to make more sense. I didn't hit any stumbling block so far in nvm.stripped.
>>
>> Concur. API/ABI stability shouldn't be an issue with these.
>
> The PCRE C++ API/ABI is not stable
We only use the C API.
> and the regexp syntax isn't,
> either. (For instance, "\R" used to match "R", but it doesn't
> anymore.)
I actually asked the PCRE developers about this and they said they had
no plans to change the syntax again anytime soon.
zw
- Re: [Monotone-devel] 3rd party libraries, (continued)
- Re: [Monotone-devel] 3rd party libraries, Stephen Leake, 2008/10/25
- Re: [Monotone-devel] 3rd party libraries, Markus Wanner, 2008/10/25
- Re: [Monotone-devel] 3rd party libraries, Zack Weinberg, 2008/10/25
- Re: [Monotone-devel] 3rd party libraries, Matthew Nicholson, 2008/10/26
- Re: [Monotone-devel] 3rd party libraries, Markus Wanner, 2008/10/27
Re: [Monotone-devel] 3rd party libraries, Markus Wanner, 2008/10/24
Re: [Monotone-devel] 3rd party libraries, Florian Weimer, 2008/10/25
Re: [Monotone-devel] 3rd party libraries, Matthew Nicholson, 2008/10/23