[MapServer-dev] GNU Regex Replacement?

[Even Rouault]

Hi,

my attempt at https://github.com/MapServer/MapServer/pull/7073 . It 
links, but PCRE2 doesn't seem to speak the same regex dialect as GNU 
regex...

Even

Le 08/06/2024 à 05:31, Paul Ramsey via MapServer-dev a écrit :
> Looks like it was in Centos as far back as 7, and is in base Ubuntu. 
> It’s in MacPorts and Homebrew. So, fairly common?
> P.
>
>> On Jun 7, 2024, at 8:06 PM, Steve Lime <sdlime at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> One would think replacement wouldn’t be that hard. It’s pretty 
>> localized in MapServer. Is pcre2 widely available?
>>
>> On Fri, Jun 7, 2024 at 2:40 PM Paul Ramsey via MapServer-dev 
>> <mapserver-dev at lists.osgeo.org> wrote:
>>
>>     We dragged around a dependency on pcre which got updated to pcre2
>>     lately.
>>
>>     > On Jun 7, 2024, at 12:38 PM, Howard Butler via MapServer-dev
>>     <mapserver-dev at lists.osgeo.org> wrote:
>>     >
>>     > I was playing around with getting Conda Forge builds of
>>     MapServer working, and when I got to Windows, I realized we need
>>     the GNU Regex library
>>     >
>>     >
>>     https://github.com/conda-forge/mapserver-feedstock/issues/47#issue-2341018003
>>     >
>>     > It is ancient, not released as a standalone library anymore,
>>     and causes anything linking against it to also be GPL (which
>>     we're doing in the Windows build situation). Maybe it is not
>>     worth the trouble to change anything, but if one were to do so,
>>     what should be used in its place?
>>     >
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