[Slackbuilds-users] octave requires pcre2

[Felix Pfeifer]

On 4/29/20 4:33 PM, Dave Woodfall wrote:
> On 2020-04-29 16:10,
> Felix Pfeifer <pfeifer.felix at gmail.com> put forth the proposition:
>>
>>
>> On 4/29/20 3:05 PM, Dave Woodfall wrote:
>>> On 2020-04-29 14:34,
>>> Felix Pfeifer <pfeifer.felix at gmail.com> put forth the proposition:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I was reinstalling octave and it complained about a missing
>>>> pcre2 during build. Is that only on my system or is it a change
>>>> that didn't make it into the requirements of the slacksbuilds
>>>> description?
>>>
>>> Do you have stock pcre-8.39 installed?
>>>
>>> It's still building here, but I think that's what it's looking for.
>>>
>>
>> Yes, I have stock pcre-8.39 installed. I don't recall the build
>> error exactly but it complained about libpcre2-???.so missing.
> 
> It just built here with only pcre not pcre2.  Did you rebuild the two
> dependencies too?  Perhaps one of those was built against pcre2, so
> now it needs it too.
> 

That might be it.