[PATCH] pcre: disable C++ bindings

[Jan Kardell]

Rosen Penev skrev:
> On Sun, Mar 14, 2021 at 2:40 PM Karl Palsson <karlp at tweak.net.au> wrote:
>>
>> Rosen Penev <rosenp at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Sun, Mar 14, 2021 at 7:40 AM Jan Kardell
>>> <jan.kardell at telliq.com> wrote:
>>>> Rosen Penev skrev:
>>>>> Nothing uses them. Allows to simplify the Makefile.
>>>> Actually I use it for stuff that is not in openwrt repos. That means I
>>>> must keep pcrecpp out-of-tree. Maybe others do too, but have not yet
>>>> discovered this change. Is really a few saved lines in a makefile worth
>>>> to make life more difficult for people who uses openwrt as a base for
>>>> there own projects? Or is openwrt not meant to be used that way?
>>>>
>>>> So I kindly request that this change is reverted.
>>> News to me. From the small research I did on Arch and Debian,
>>> all packages use the C API.
>> I would presume they were refering to their own packages not in
>> the openwrt repos, not "random package frrom arch/debian"
Exactly so.

I guess others like me usually builds there stuff on a stable openwrt 
version, and will not discover the removal until they update the codebase.

>>
>> Given how much support _is_ given to downstream openwrt builds,
>> it doesn't seem unreasonable that for a general package like this
>> we should offer all of it?
> GMail put this in spam for some reason.
>
> I have no problem with reverting the commit. The uClibc++ stuff should
> be removed though.

I'm fine with the removal of uClibc++.

//Jan

>> Sincerely,
>> Karl Palsson