[deps] Update PCRE2 URL #43884
[deps] Update PCRE2 URL #43884
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Similar to JuliaPackaging/Yggdrasil#4293. The old release tarballs are gone, so we have to use GitHub-generated snapshots and also to run `./autogen.sh` before `./configure`.
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backport 1.6
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Do we not need to update the checksums? |
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Likely, the tarballs changed. Where are the checksums? |
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https://github.com/JuliaLang/julia/blob/master/deps/checksums/pcre
I often |
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Autogen requires programs that we avoid having in our dependency list. |
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Is there a place we can get tarballs that don't require us to run |
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Alternatively, we could download the tarballs, run autogen, tar up the results, and host the resultant tarballs ourselves. Then users don't need autogen. |
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Valentin had already asked in spack the PCRE2 dev to reupload the release tarballs somewhere. We're waiting for a reply |
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The original tarball for 10.36 is now available on GitHub (same checksums): https://github.com/PhilipHazel/pcre2/releases/tag/pcre2-10.36. I updated this PR to just change the URL |
(cherry picked from commit 9769024)
(cherry picked from commit 9769024)
(cherry picked from commit 9769024)
Similar to JuliaPackaging/Yggdrasil#4293. The old
release tarballs are gone, so we have to use GitHub-generated snapshots and also
to run
./autogen.shbefore./configure.Should fix #43878 but I didn't test it locally, I mainly followed the changes I had to in Yggdrasil as well.