--- code/trunk/NEWS 2007/08/09 11:16:34 212 +++ code/trunk/NEWS 2007/12/27 09:27:23 292 @@ -1,8 +1,27 @@ News about PCRE releases ------------------------ +Release 7.5 27-Dec-07 +--------------------- + +This is mainly a bug-fix release. However the ability to link pcregrep with +libz or libbz2 and the ability to link pcretest with libreadline have been +added. Also the --line-offsets and --file-offsets options were added to +pcregrep. + -Release 7.3 09-Aug-07 +Release 7.4 21-Sep-07 +--------------------- + +The only change of specification is the addition of options to control whether +\R matches any Unicode line ending (the default) or just CR, LF, and CRLF. +Otherwise, the changes are bug fixes and a refactoring to reduce the number of +relocations needed in a shared library. There have also been some documentation +updates, in particular, some more information about using CMake to build PCRE +has been added to the NON-UNIX-USE file. + + +Release 7.3 28-Aug-07 --------------------- Most changes are bug fixes. Some that are not: @@ -17,6 +36,14 @@ consequence there is no longer a hard limit on the size of a subpattern that has a limited repeat count. +4. When CRLF is a valid line-ending sequence, pcre_exec() and pcre_dfa_exec() + no longer advance by two characters instead of one when an unanchored match + fails at CRLF if there are explicit CR or LF matches within the pattern. + This gets rid of some anomalous effects that previously occurred. + +5. Some PCRE-specific settings for varying the newline options at the start of + a pattern have been added. + Release 7.2 19-Jun-07 ---------------------