Am 18.12.2018 um 11:28 schrieb Laurent Bigonville: > On Sat, 17 Nov 2018 02:22:59 +0100 Michael Biebl <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> pcre2 is the successor of pcre. >> Afaics, libselinux allows linking against pcre2 instead of pcre. >> Please consider switching it over to the newer version of the library. >> >> Build-tested patch is attached. > > Would that means that you'll enable regex support in journald :)
I don't want two libprcre libraries in the essential set. So if we switch libselinux, then yes, I have no objections to enable regex support in journald. > That would made pcre2 pseudo-essential, note that the last essential > package to use pcre (version 1) is grep. Simon has done some bug filing here. I guess you are aware of https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=907652 Santiago, what's the state of this bug report? Also, libpcre2 libraries are > located in /usr/lib and not /lib, debian is not supporting late mounting > /usr for a few releases but that still needs to be noted somewhere. That late-mounting /usr is no longer supported has already been documented in the (stretch I think) release notes. Regards, Michael -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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