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 Pcre2-&pcre2-version; Pcre2 <para>The pcre2 package contains a new generation of the Perl Compatible Regular Expression libraries.</para> <segmentedlist> <segtitle>&buildtime;</segtitle> <segtitle>&diskspace;</segtitle> <seglistitem> <seg>&pcre2-fin-sbu;</seg> <seg>&pcre2-fin-du;</seg> </seglistitem> </segmentedlist> </sect2> <sect2 role="installation"> <title>Installation of Pcre2 Prepare pcre2 for compilation: ./configure --prefix=/usr \ --docdir=/usr/share/doc/pcre2-&pcre2-version; \ --enable-unicode \ --enable-jit \ --enable-pcre2-16 \ --enable-pcre2-32 \ --enable-pcre2grep-libz \ --enable-pcre2grep-libbz2 \ --enable-pcre2test-libreadline \ --disable-static The meaning of the new configure options: --enable-unicode This option enables Unicode support and includes the functions for handling UTF-8/16/32 character strings in the library. --enable-jit This option enables Just-in-time compiling, which can greatly speed up pattern matching. --enable-pcre2-16 This option enables 16 bit character support. --enable-pcre2-32 This option enables 32 bit character support. --enable-pcre2grep-libz This option adds support for reading .gz compressed files to pcre2grep. --enable-pcre2grep-libbz2 This option adds support for reading .bz2 compressed files to pcre2grep. --enable-pcre2test-libreadline This option adds line editing and history features to the pcre2test program. Compile the package: make To test the results, issue: make check Install the package: make install Contents of Pcre2 Installed programs Installed library pcre2grep and pcre2test libpcre2-8.so, libpcre2-16.so, libpcre2-32.so, and libpcre2-posix.so Short Descriptions pcre2grep is a version of grep that understands Perl compatible regular expressions pcre2grep pcre2test can test a Perl compatible regular expression pcre2test