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From: Victor Gambier <victor.gambier@inria.fr>
To: Markus Elfring <Markus.Elfring@web.de>
Cc: cocci@inria.fr, Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de>
Subject: Re: [cocci] Reconsider software dependencies for PCRE support (with SmPL)
Date: Wed, 21 May 2025 13:58:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ed4c614b-82da-41c9-bd28-1bd5e57f3b2b@inria.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fdc8e894-1d4c-4d55-bb5d-12cd0fbceac1@web.de>

I'm thinking the issue is simply due to weird dependency issues that are 
documented in the file I mentioned. If you'd like me to help you, please 
provide me the information I asked for.

Victor

On 19/05/2025 17:50, Markus Elfring wrote:
>> It depends on your current setup and what you want to achieve, …
> Did you stumble on undesirable understanding difficulties?
>
>
>> … and the output of `spatch --version`.
> I informed you that also this program call variant can not work any more
> with my Linux software distribution because the library for PCRE1 became outdated
> and the corresponding package vanished therefore.
>
> * I assume that the usage of regular expressions might not be required for some
>    command variants.
>
> * The program can eventually be built without PCRE support (for a while).
>
> * Olaf Hering showed how the PCRE2 support could be activated.
>    https://lore.kernel.org/cocci/20250319083051.2862-1-olaf@aepfle.de/
>    https://sympa.inria.fr/sympa/arc/cocci/2025-03/msg00161.html
>
>
> Regards,
> Markus

  parent reply	other threads:[~2025-05-21 11:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-05-18  8:50 [cocci] Reconsider software dependencies for PCRE support (with SmPL) Markus Elfring
2025-05-18  8:56 ` Julia Lawall
2025-05-19  9:44 ` Victor Gambier
2025-05-19 15:50   ` Markus Elfring
2025-05-21 11:56     ` Markus Elfring
2025-05-21 12:14       ` Olaf Hering
2025-05-21 12:24         ` Markus Elfring
2025-05-21 11:58     ` Victor Gambier [this message]
2025-05-21 12:18       ` Markus Elfring
2025-05-22  6:46       ` Markus Elfring

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