[pulseaudio-discuss] Blockers to 1.0

[Colin Guthrie]

'Twas brillig, and Maarten Bosmans at 08/09/11 09:16 did gyre and gimble:
> 2011/9/5 Tanu Kaskinen <tanuk at iki.fi>:
>> On Mon, 2011-09-05 at 11:43 +0200, Colin Guthrie wrote:
>>>  * module-match should require pcre support, not be optional (i.e. it
>>> should behave consistently, and not be build-time feature specific
>>> (Tanu, you may have comments about this? Want to overrule this
>>> recommendation?)
>>
>> No, I don't really have any opinions regarding this. I don't know why we
>> support two regexp libraries.
> 
> After talking with Colin about this on IRC, I now get this point.
> 
> The thing is, the dependency on pcre was added to make regex
> functionality available for win32. On all other platforms the posix
> regex.h is available and that one is used. (even if pcre is available,
> if I'm correct)
> 
> So there is no inconsistent behaviour here, other than a difference
> between Linux and Windows, where a regex difference is trivial
> compared to other differences.

Yup, completely ACK this one.

Let's not make any changes here.

Col


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