Cygwin man does not recognise PerlRE ?
Yaakov Selkowitz
yselkowitz@cygwin.com
Fri Oct 16 20:40:00 GMT 2015
On Fri, 2015-10-16 at 14:19 -0600, Warren Young wrote:
> On Oct 16, 2015, at 12:18 PM, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, 2015-10-16 at 19:33 +0300, Andrey Repin wrote:
> >> Is there a possibility to build man for Cygwin with PerlRE support?
> >
> > Presumably that would come via PCRE, which man-db does not currently
> > support. Perhaps PTC upstream.
>
> If there were such a mode, would it be allowed to enable it, since that
> would effectively put libpcre into Base?
grep already requires libpcre1.
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Yaakov
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