From: noer AT cygnus DOT com (Geoffrey Noer)
Subject: Re: connect vs. signals
2 Jun 1998 23:37:34 -0700
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To: Tim Newsham <newsham AT lava DOT net>, cygwin32-developers AT cygnus DOT com
Cc: Geoffrey Noer <noer AT cygnus DOT com>

On Thu, May 07, 1998 at 07:20:22PM -1000, Tim Newsham wrote:
[...]
> Oh also an issue I mentioned before but haven't heard any feedback
> on -- winsup has a regexp package in it.  This package provides
> the old non-standard regexp interface.  Shouldn't it be replaced
> with the standard posix regex interface (which implements the
> same functions but has a slightly different interface)?

That would be a good idea.  The only thing is that we would have to
find an implementation that has a BSD or public domain-like license...
I took the current regexp code out of NetBSD I believe.

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Geoffrey Noer
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