Date: 12 Oct 2005 08:50:00 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: ports and compile options Message-ID: <44fyr6293b.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <20051012021101.41321.qmail@web60015.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20051012021101.41321.qmail@web60015.mail.yahoo.com>
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Peter Matulis <petermatulis@yahoo.ca> writes: > --- Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> wrote: > > > Peter Matulis <petermatulis@yahoo.ca> writes: > > > > > I recently upgraded my ports and now my editor (bluefish) has lost its syntax highlighting. > > > > > Errors from within the editor mention pcre not being compiled with UTF8 support. How do I > > > specify such compile options when installing by port? I am using 5.4 stable. > > > > devel/pcre-utf8 instead of devel/pcre might do it. > > That worked. I installed the utf8 version and all is well. Good. > I do not understand how I had > syntax highlighting with the standard version prior to upgrading though. Maybe bluefish used a different method for syntax highlighting. > A side question is > whether I should remove the standard version since I now have both installed. If you're not using it for anything, sure. Be well. -- Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area http://be-well.ilk.org/~lowell/
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