pcre: Perl-compatible regular expressions library¶
Description¶
Perl-compatible regular expressions library.
License¶
BSD License; see LICENCE (sic) at the root of the original tarball.
Upstream Contact¶
Mailing list at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/pcre-dev
Dependencies¶
None listed.
Special Update/Build Instructions¶
None applicable (see README at tarball’s root).
Type¶
standard
Version Information¶
package-version.txt:
8.40.p2
Equivalent System Packages¶
conda:
$ conda install pcre
cygwin:
$ apt-cyg install libpcre-devel
Debian/Ubuntu:
$ sudo apt-get install libpcre3-dev
Fedora/Redhat/CentOS:
$ sudo yum install pcre pcre-devel
freebsd:
$ sudo pkg install devel/pcre
homebrew:
$ brew install pcre
macports: install the following packages: pcre
opensuse:
$ sudo zypper install "pkgconfig(libpcre)" "pkgconfig(libpcreposix)" "pkgconfig(libpcrecpp)"
slackware:
$ sudo slackpkg install pcre
void:
$ sudo xbps-install pcre-devel
See https://repology.org/project/pcre/versions
If the system package is installed, ./configure will check whether it can be used.