This bug was fixed in the package pcre3 - 1:8.31-2ubuntu2.3 --------------- pcre3 (1:8.31-2ubuntu2.3) trusty; urgency=medium
* Fix empty-matching possessive zero-repeat groups bug (LP: #1456195) -- Arne de Bruijn <[email protected]> Wed, 13 Apr 2016 10:51:02 +0200 ** Changed in: pcre3 (Ubuntu Trusty) Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of नेपाली भाषा समायोजकहरुको समूह, which is subscribed to Xenial. Matching subscriptions: Ubuntu 16.04 Bugs https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1456195 Title: Zero-minimum possessive groups does not match empty string Status in pcre3 package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in pcre3 source package in Trusty: Fix Released Status in pcre3 source package in Wily: Fix Released Status in pcre3 source package in Xenial: Fix Released Bug description: The 14.04/15.04 pcre version doesn't match some inputs with possessive qualfiers: $ echo '"a"'|pcregrep '("([^b"]*+(b.)?)*+")*+' $ Earlier versions (10.04, 12.04): $ echo '"a"'|pcregrep '("([^b"]*+(b.)?)*+")*+' "a" $ this is fixed with the following upstream commit (that applies cleanly to the 15.04 pcre): http://vcs.pcre.org/pcre?view=revision&revision=1478 https://lists.exim.org/lurker/message/20140527.131833.2fd7547c.html To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pcre3/+bug/1456195/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~group.of.nepali.translators Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~group.of.nepali.translators More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
