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Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2003 06:54:03 -0500
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    AFAIK, the new regular-expression implementation in glibc actually _has_ that
    interface, but it works in a completely stupid (and essentially useless) way,

Is there any chance we could fix it to work well, so that Emacs could
use that version?