Re: [RFC/PATCH] Use compatibility regex library for OSX/Darwin
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
- Date
- Sep 16, 2008, 18:09 UTC
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Brandon Casey <casey@nrlssc.navy.mil> writes:
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> It's too late to change diff.*.funcname now, but an alternative fix > which would probably not require every other platform to use GNU regex, > is to introduce a new funcname option which would allow extended regular > expression syntax and to convert the internal regular expressions to > that format.
That's a very sensible approach, I would agree.