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Re: [PATCH/RFC 1/3] compat/regex: use the regex engine from gawk for compat

From
Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@gmail.com>
Date
Aug 17, 2010, 03:50 UTC
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On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 03:37, Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason wrote:
>
>> +++ b/compat/regex/mbsupport.h
>> @@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
>> +/*
>> + * mbsupport.h --- Localize determination of whether we have multibyte stuff.
>> + */
>> +
>> +/*
>> + * Copyright (C) 2004, 2005 the Free Software Foundation, Inc.
>> + *
>> + * This file is part of GAWK, the GNU implementation of the
>> + * AWK Programming Language.
>> + *
>> + * GAWK is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
>> + * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
>> + * the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
>> + * (at your option) any later version.
>
> Worrisome.  (Most of git is still GPL-2 only, which would not be
> compatible.)

Actually it's LGPL-2.1 (all the copyright headers in the *.[ch] files agree), I just copied the wrong license.

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  1. grep: Don't pass a TODO test if REG_STARTEND is supportedÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Jul 8, 2010
  2. Junio C HamanoJul 8, 2010
  3. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonJul 8, 2010
  4. René ScharfeJul 8, 2010
  5. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonJul 15, 2010
  6. Junio C HamanoJul 15, 2010
  7. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonJul 15, 2010
  8. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonJul 16, 2010
  9. Jonathan NiederJul 16, 2010
  10. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonJul 16, 2010
  11. Jonathan NiederJul 16, 2010
  12. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonJul 16, 2010
  13. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonJul 16, 2010
  14. Andreas SchwabJul 16, 2010
  15. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonAug 15, 2010
  16. Paolo BonziniAug 16, 2010
  17. 0/3 Update compat/regexÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Aug 17, 2010
  18. 2/3 compat/regex: hacks to get the gawk regex engine to compile within gitÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Aug 17, 2010
  19. Jonathan NiederAug 17, 2010
  20. 3/3 t/t7008-grep-binary.sh: un-TODO a test that needs REG_STARTENDÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Aug 17, 2010
  21. 0/3 Update compat/regexÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Aug 17, 2010
  22. Jonathan NiederAug 17, 2010
  23. 0/5 Update compat/regexÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Aug 17, 2010
  24. Paolo BonziniAug 17, 2010
  25. Junio C HamanoAug 17, 2010
  26. Jonathan NiederAug 17, 2010
  27. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonAug 18, 2010
  28. 2/5 compat/regex: get the gawk regex engine to compile within gitÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Aug 17, 2010
  29. 3/5 Change regerror() declaration from K&R style to ANSI C (C89)Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Aug 17, 2010
  30. 4/5 t/t7008-grep-binary.sh: un-TODO a test that needs REG_STARTENDÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Aug 17, 2010
  31. 5/5 autoconf: don't use platform regex if it lacks REG_STARTENDÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Aug 17, 2010
  32. 2/3 compat/regex: get the gawk regex engine to compile within gitÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Aug 17, 2010
  33. 3/3 t/t7008-grep-binary.sh: un-TODO a test that needs REG_STARTENDÆvar Arnfjörð Bjarmason, Aug 17, 2010
  34. Jonathan NiederAug 17, 2010
  35. Ævar Arnfjörð BjarmasonAug 17, 2010
  36. Jonathan NiederAug 17, 2010

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