Mail Archives: cygwin/1997/09/23/08:30:07
Chris Faylor wrote:
> The problem is due to the fact that Cygnus has removed regexec and
> regcomp from the next version of cygwin.dll because the source is
> LGPL rather than GPL. Sergey's coolview stuff reflects the current
> cygwin sources so this has been removed.
>
> I don't know if Cygnus plans to replace the regex functions with
> something GPL'ed for B19, but in the meantime it will be necessary to
> link in a static version of these routines into anything that requires
> them.
A good time to pick up the latest Perl regex functions, which are
probably the best around. :)
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