Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2005 19:37:14 +0000 From: Sergey Lyubka <valenok@gmail.com> To: obrien@freebsd.org Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pcre in base system Message-ID: <72c3a95705021711371c45952d@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20050217192822.GA85506@dragon.nuxi.com> References: <72c3a957050217031230598f63@mail.gmail.com> <86zmy3qmm2.wl%sf@FreeBSD.org> <72c3a957050217065223729f83@mail.gmail.com> <20050217185422.GJ57256@cirb503493.alcatel.com.au> <20050217192822.GA85506@dragon.nuxi.com>
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So it will. If regex(3) will be decoupled from libc, one can remap libregex to pcre, for example. > > greater reliance on ports. An interesting approach could be to > > break out regex(3) from libc and allow base utilities to use shared > > libraries from ports - this would allow someone to install the pcre > > port and have the base sed(1) use it. > > Uh, no. /usr/src should be self-contained.
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