From 2192dfa6b69f499443afd0f4ffb74eea550d0ecb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Abhijeet Rastogi Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2024 18:47:42 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] DOC: install: recommend pcre2 Makefile comments are also updated to recommend the PCRE2 related options. PCRE1 is EOL by now: https://www.mail-archive.com/haproxy@formilux.org/msg41326.html --- INSTALL | 14 +++++++------- Makefile | 8 ++++---- 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index 8ebf8d298c..ad0596b870 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -34,18 +34,18 @@ are a few build examples : - recent Linux system with all options, make and install : $ make clean $ make -j $(nproc) TARGET=linux-glibc \ - USE_OPENSSL=1 USE_LUA=1 USE_PCRE=1 USE_SYSTEMD=1 + USE_OPENSSL=1 USE_LUA=1 USE_PCRE2=1 USE_SYSTEMD=1 $ sudo make install - FreeBSD and OpenBSD, build with all options : - $ gmake -j 4 TARGET=freebsd USE_OPENSSL=1 USE_LUA=1 USE_PCRE=1 + $ gmake -j 4 TARGET=freebsd USE_OPENSSL=1 USE_LUA=1 USE_PCRE2=1 - embedded Linux, build using a cross-compiler : - $ make -j $(nproc) TARGET=linux-glibc USE_OPENSSL=1 USE_PCRE=1 \ + $ make -j $(nproc) TARGET=linux-glibc USE_OPENSSL=1 USE_PCRE2=1 \ CC=/opt/cross/gcc730-arm/bin/gcc ADDLIB=-latomic - Build with static PCRE on Solaris / UltraSPARC : - $ make TARGET=solaris CPU=ultrasparc USE_STATIC_PCRE=1 + $ make TARGET=solaris CPU=ultrasparc USE_STATIC_PCRE2=1 For more advanced build options or if a command above reports an error, please read the following sections. @@ -181,9 +181,9 @@ regex engine which could be slow or even crash on certain patterns. If you plan on importing a particularly heavy configuration involving a lot of regex, you may benefit from using some alternative regex implementations such as -PCRE. HAProxy natively supports PCRE and PCRE2, both in standard and JIT -flavors (Just In Time). The following options are available depending on the -library version provided on your system : +PCRE. HAProxy natively supports PCRE and PCRE2 (recommended), both in standard +and JIT flavors (Just In Time). The following options are available depending on +the library version provided on your system : - "USE_PCRE=1" : enable PCRE version 1, dynamic linking - "USE_STATIC_PCRE=1" : enable PCRE version 1, static linking diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile index f1b870b0ed..207ae57ba4 100644 --- a/Makefile +++ b/Makefile @@ -17,14 +17,14 @@ # USE_KQUEUE : enable kqueue() on BSD. Automatic. # USE_EVPORTS : enable event ports on SunOS systems. Automatic. # USE_NETFILTER : enable netfilter on Linux. Automatic. -# USE_PCRE : enable use of libpcre for regex. Recommended. +# USE_PCRE : enable use of libpcre for regex. # USE_PCRE_JIT : enable JIT for faster regex on libpcre >= 8.32 -# USE_PCRE2 : enable use of libpcre2 for regex. +# USE_PCRE2 : enable use of libpcre2 for regex. Recommended. # USE_PCRE2_JIT : enable JIT for faster regex on libpcre2 # USE_POLL : enable poll(). Automatic. # USE_THREAD : enable threads support. -# USE_STATIC_PCRE : enable static libpcre. Recommended. -# USE_STATIC_PCRE2 : enable static libpcre2. +# USE_STATIC_PCRE : enable static libpcre. +# USE_STATIC_PCRE2 : enable static libpcre2. Recommended. # USE_TPROXY : enable transparent proxy. Automatic. # USE_LINUX_TPROXY : enable full transparent proxy. Automatic. # USE_LINUX_SPLICE : enable kernel 2.6 splicing. Automatic.