Re: git bug: Perl compatible regular expressions do not work as expected

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Mar 27, 2023, 16:30 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqqcz4ucg1w.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <MW4PR20MB551779102E85B305E9F675E990859@MW4PR20MB5517.namprd20.prod.outlook.com>

Mario Grgic <mario_grgic@hotmail.com> writes:

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> Confirming that putting back NO_REGEX = YesPlease in the Makefile fixes the problem. I.e. the following patch fixes it for me:
>
> --- Makefile	2023-03-25 11:24:01.000000000 -0400
> +++ Makefile.patched	2023-03-25 11:25:11.000000000 -0400
> @@ -1554,6 +1554,7 @@
>  		APPLE_COMMON_CRYPTO = YesPlease
>  		COMPAT_CFLAGS += -DAPPLE_COMMON_CRYPTO
>  	endif
> +	NO_REGEX = YesPlease
>  	PTHREAD_LIBS =
>  endif

It will unfortunately break multibyte support on macOS by reverting what 1819ad32 (grep: fix multibyte regex handling under macOS, 2022-08-26) did.