Re: git: 0b7192bd7c4f - main - devel/git: Make PCRE2 dependency mandatory

From: Renato Botelho <garga_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2022 16:41:25 UTC
On 19/10/22 13:36, Jan Beich wrote:
> Renato Botelho <garga@FreeBSD.org> writes:
> 
>> The branch main has been updated by garga:
>>
>> URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/ports/commit/?id=0b7192bd7c4f8e4c05e0a9cefcae347606ebadd1
>>
>> commit 0b7192bd7c4f8e4c05e0a9cefcae347606ebadd1
>> Author:     Michael Osipov <michael.osipov@siemens.com>
>> AuthorDate: 2022-10-19 15:35:10 +0000
>> Commit:     Renato Botelho <garga@FreeBSD.org>
>> CommitDate: 2022-10-19 15:40:09 +0000
>>
>>      devel/git: Make PCRE2 dependency mandatory
>>      
>>      According to project website, pcre 8.45 was the latest version of old
>>      pcre, which is now deprecated, and it must be replaced by pcre2.
>>      
>>      Remove OPTION and change port to depend of pcre2.
>>      
>>      PR:             267185
> 
> This commit message doesn't make sense. Old PCRE option was removed in
> 6efb52c2a785 (2.31.0) due to https://github.com/git/git/commit/7599730b7e
> but Git still supports building without *any* PCRE support.
You are completely right.  I'm going to get this change reverted.

Thank you!
-- 
Renato Botelho