Ticket #4655 (accepted task)

Opened 6 hours ago

Last modified 5 hours ago

Drop PCRE and PCRE2 search engines

Reported by: andrew_b Owned by: andrew_b
Priority: major Milestone: 4.8.34
Component: mc-search Version: master
Keywords: Cc:
Blocked By: #4072 Blocking:
Branch state: approved Votes for changeset: zaytsev

Description

GRegex as PCRE wrapper was introduced in GLib-2.14. PCRE was required for MC on OSes with GLib < 2.14. Currently MC requires GLib >= 2.32. Since 2.73.2 (released at 2022-07-08), GRegex is based on PCRE2.
We can remove PCRE and PCRE2 from MC and use GLib only.

Change History

comment:1 Changed 6 hours ago by andrew_b

  • Owner set to andrew_b
  • Status changed from new to accepted
  • Branch state changed from no branch to on review

comment:2 Changed 5 hours ago by zaytsev

  • Blocked By 4072 added

comment:3 Changed 5 hours ago by zaytsev

  • Votes for changeset set to zaytsev
  • Branch state changed from on review to approved
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