FS#13056 - zsh: pcre missing, no =~ testing

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Benjamin Andresen (klapmuetz) - Friday, 30 January 2009, 21:53 GMT
Last edited by Allan McRae (Allan) - Tuesday, 02 June 2009, 07:34 GMT
Task Type Feature Request
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To Jeff Mickey (codemac)
Architecture All
Severity Medium
Priority Normal
Reported Version None
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 1
Private No

Details

Description:
please add pcre support to the zsh package (--enable-pcre, dependency: pcre)

matching with =~ is essential to the ultimate arch experience,
how can I be bleeding edge if I can't use regexps?
Answer me this mr. developer!

Some people, when confronted with a problem, think
“I know, I'll install zsh without regexp” Now they have two problems.

Additional info:
* package version(s)
zsh 4.3.9-1

Steps to reproduce:
install zsh, try to test with =~, FAIL
This task depends upon

Closed by  Allan McRae (Allan)
Tuesday, 02 June 2009, 07:34 GMT
Reason for closing:  Implemented
Additional comments about closing:  4.3.10-1
Comment by Greg (dolby) - Monday, 06 April 2009, 11:10 GMT
Changes for 4.3.9-2 havent been pushed. Maybe you forgot to do that?

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