pcre vs pcre-utf8

[P.U.Kruppa]

On Sun, 5 Nov 2006, Eric Schuele wrote:

> On 11/05/2006 04:46, dick hoogendijk wrote:
>> kde3 packages have a "lib depends => pcre" and bluefish has a "lib
>> depends => pcre-utf8"
>> 
>> These two pcre packages mutually exclude each other. How can I install
>> both kde3 and bluefish?
>> 
>
> I'm no authority on this but I was in the same position (with different 
> apps).  Looking in the make file of pcre-utf8, it appears as though it IS 
> pcre, with a knob specified (WITH_UTF8 I believe).  So, I used pkgdb to 
> simply fix the pcre ref to point to pcre-utf8, and things appear to be 
> working fine.
>
> Again, I'm no authority on it, so you might wait for others to weigh in.  But 
> it's working for me.
Also no authority: but this should work: Probably you will have 
to set the dependency to pcre-utf8 when running
# pkgdb -F

Greetings,

Uli.



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> Eric
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Peter Ulrich Kruppa
Wuppertal
Germany