On Feb 2, 2008 11:18 PM, Roman Kyrylych <roman.kyrylych@gmail.com> wrote:
2008/2/1, Eric Belanger <belanger@astro.umontreal.ca>:
>
> Hi,
>
> In testing for both arches. Please signoff.
>
> Regular update. Upstream changelog:
> The main reason for having this release so soon after 7.5 is because it
> fixes a potential buffer overflow problem in pcre_compile() when run in
> UTF-8 mode. In addition, the CMake configuration files have been brought
> up to date.

It seems there is a hidden (no .so bump) ABI breakage:
http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/9437#comment24335

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Roman Kyrylych (Роман Кирилич)

packages which depend on pcre like grep, nmap and kdelibs seem to be functioning  ok, so +1 from me.
Varun