[Nix-dev] pcre: why do we use the old version by default?

[Eelco Dolstra]

Hi,

On 20/11/12 11:52, Peter Simons wrote:

> does anyone know why we use pcre-8.21 by default instead of the newer 8.30
> version, which is also included in Nixpkgs?

commit 661d16d3fe5268be8ee442c4827c393bf462efac
Author: Eelco Dolstra <eelco.dolstra at logicblox.com>
Date:   Mon Apr 23 12:42:03 2012 +0000

    * Revert pcre (r33561).  It breaks Apache
      (http://hydra.nixos.org/build/2447441).

    svn path=/nixpkgs/branches/stdenv-updates/; revision=33890

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