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--- Comment #3 from Philip Hazel <[email protected]>  2014-07-21 10:01:48 
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On Mon, 21 Jul 2014, Simon McVittie wrote:

> git bisect says the culprit is r1363, "Refactored auto-possessification code",
> which appears to be an API change:

Your message crossed with mine...

> Is it intentional that this broke existing applications?

No, but clearly we didn't think it through properly.

> This does suggest how GLib can avoid this issue: it can set
> PCRE_NO_AUTO_POSSESSIFY, if defined, when using DFA.

... and wanting more than just the longest match.

Philip


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