[25656] trunk/dports/devel/pcre/Portfile

N_Ox n.oxyde at gmail.com
Sun May 27 13:49:49 PDT 2007


Le 27 mai 07 à 22:44, Ryan Schmidt a écrit :

> On May 27, 2007, at 11:37, source_changes at macosforge.org wrote:
>
>> Revision: 25656
>>           http://trac.macosforge.org/projects/macports/changeset/ 
>> 25656
>> Author:   nox at macports.org
>> Date:     2007-05-27 09:37:40 -0700 (Sun, 27 May 2007)
>>
>> Log Message:
>> -----------
>> Added utf8 variant.
>> Added standard documentation installation.
>> Changed master sites order.
>> Taken over.
>>
>> Modified Paths:
>> --------------
>>     trunk/dports/devel/pcre/Portfile
>>
>> (...)
>
> So wait... users who had pcre 7.1_0 installed already had UTF-8  
> support. Now we upgrade to pcre 7.1_1 and we don't have UTF-8  
> support, unless we uninstall pcre and reinstall it with +utf8. Why  
> was UTF-8 support made optional and non-default?
>

First, I don't really like features being enabled by default.
Second, as there is other ports with utf8 variant, i think this  
should be made a variant wherever it could be, for consistency's sake.

--
Anthony Ramine, a lazy french student.
nox at macports.org





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