From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2019 16:02:11 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] grep: under --debug, show whether PCRE JIT is enabled
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In-Reply-To: <CAPUEspivEfc82ZM=VaUA_sYhQbz+GtoOODVZK2i9LcCkmHq=Sg@mail.gmail.com>

Carlo Arenas <carenas@gmail.com> writes:

> ... but
> ab/pcre-jit-fixes and UTF-8 validation are likely to make that more
> difficult (even if it is a mostly self inflicted wound AFAIK)

Hmm, in what way?  Do you mean that we'd be invested even more in
pcre1 in an effort to keep supporting, that the sunk cost would
dissuade us from deprecating the support even more, or something?