Re: [Mingw-users] How do I install PCRE?

[LRN <lr...@gm...>]

On 02.05.2011 0:27, Ocean wrote:
> 	Can anyone help me figure out how to install the latest version of
> PCRE so I can use it with MinGW?  I use Win 7 x64, and the Windows ports are
> useless to me because of how old they are.  So I need to work with the
> latest version (8.12).
>
> 	I'm new to C++ and MinGW, so what scarce information I can find
> makes no sense to me.
>
>
> 	And just to head this off, I know that TR1 comes with RegEx support,
> but it's insufficient.  I specifically am looking to use PCRE.
>
> 	Any takers?  :)
>
There's a libgnurx library deep in mingw's sourceforge "Files" section. 
It should fit any C project. Not sure about C++ though. You might have 
to rebuild it from the source with the new compiler, since binaries are 
a bit old. I've attached the buildscript that seems to be working.