Re: GNU sed 4.1.5 compile fails on RH6.2

[Paul Eggert]

Greg Schafer <address@hidden> writes:

> gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I..  -I../lib -I../intl -I.. -I../lib -I../intl 
> -O2 -pipe -c regex.c
> In file included from regex.c:61:
> regex_internal.h:111: warning: `__mempcpy' redefined
> /usr/include/bits/string2.h:205: warning: this is the location of the 
> previous definition
> In file included from regex.c:61:
> regex_internal.h:395: warning: `pure' attribute directive ignored

My kneejerk reaction is that sed should probably start using the
gnulib regex module rather than rolling its own.

http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/*checkout*/gnulib/gnulib/MODULES.html?rev=HEAD&content-type=text/html#module=regex

Admittedly it'd be some work to convert sed to use gnulib....