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Subject: Re: Cygwin man does not recognise PerlRE ?
From: Yaakov Selkowitz <yselkowitz@cygwin.com>
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Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2015 13:18:04 -0500
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On Fri, 2015-10-16 at 19:33 +0300, Andrey Repin wrote:
> It was bugging me for quite some time now. I don't like POSIX RE - they are
> cumbersome and unwieldy.
> 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.

--
Yaakov



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