[Monotone-devel] Re: [ANNOUNCE] monotone 0.37 released

[Lapo Luchini]

Richard Levitte wrote:
>         - Monotone now uses the Perl-Compatible Regular Expression
>           (PCRE) library for all regular expressions, instead of the
>           boost::regex library.

For this release I decided to use included PCRE (or, better said,
"included everything"), on FreeBSD.

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=117526

I'm still on the idea that re-using system libraries is "good" (e.g. if
they get a system-specific security fix or even a generic one) and will
investigate in that more deeply in the future...

    Lapo