On Sat, 26 Jun 2010 11:52:16 +0100, Andrew Benton <[email protected]> wrote: > In chapter 5 the grep page says to use the option --disable-perl-regexp > to ensure that the grep program does not get linked against a Perl > Compatible Regular Expression (PCRE) library that may be present on the > host. > In my experience, grep has to be told to link against libpcre with > --enable-perl-regexp otherwise the default is --disable-perl-regexp
I've just done a plain './configure' run here, with pcre installed, and it correctly detects the presence of the headers + libraries. So, I think the instructions to use '--disable-perl-regexp' are correct. Thanks, Matt. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
