From: David Lawrence Ramsey Date: Mon, 5 Jun 2006 15:44:55 +0000 (+0000) Subject: mention the removal of the workaround for glibc 2.2.3's broken regexec() X-Git-Tag: v1.3.12~55 X-Git-Url: https://git.wh0rd.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=0e963be59d66ed2f0f58ea33d251f8cc7b173d9c;p=nano.git mention the removal of the workaround for glibc 2.2.3's broken regexec() in UPGRADE too git-svn-id: svn://svn.savannah.gnu.org/nano/trunk/nano@3625 35c25a1d-7b9e-4130-9fde-d3aeb78583b8 --- diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 148c5884..1ddf4fc0 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ CVS code - replace it with a FAQ entry explaining the problem, since it could break anything using extended regular expressions, and glibc 2.2.3 is old. Changes to configure.ac, faq.html, - nano.h, and proto.h; removal of safe_regexec(). (DLR) + nano.h, proto.h, and UPGRADE; removal of safe_regexec(). (DLR) - browser.c: do_browser() - Reference NANO_GOTODIR_(ALT|F)?KEY instead of diff --git a/UPGRADE b/UPGRADE index 24f7cff4..030711cd 100644 --- a/UPGRADE +++ b/UPGRADE @@ -48,6 +48,10 @@ Visible changes since 1.2 - Many more functions available at the statusbar prompt: moving to the next or previous word, searching for matching brackets, "Verbatim Input" mode, etc. + - The glibc 2.2.3 crashes involving extended regular expressions are + no longer worked around, as they can break anything using extended + regular expressions, and glibc 2.2.3 is old. You should upgrade to + at least glibc 2.2.4. * File Handling - Automatic adding of newlines to the ends of files without them can