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From: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
Subject: bug#28758: texlive@2017: Update to at least revision 44704 to address
	bug in latexdiff
Date: Mon, 09 Oct 2017 23:01:12 +0200
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To: Adonay Felipe Nogueira <adfeno@hyperbola.info>
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Adonay Felipe Nogueira <adfeno@hyperbola.info> writes:

> Since Perl 5.26.0, braces in RegExps have to be escaped if one wants
> Perl to match these literally.
>
> However, texlive@2017 --- from June 4th, 2017 --- doesn't implement the
> fix made to latexdiff ([1][2]) --- made into TeX Live repository in June
> 26th, 2017.

There hasn’t been a new release tag that includes this change, and I’m
not comfortable with just increasing the revision to an arbitrary
development revision.

Is this something we can apply as a patch to a single package?  If so,
which package requires this fix?

-- 
Ricardo

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