I just noticed that a week-end of sleep is a Good Thing when it comes to writing mail. With the corrected subject line above, I hope it gets noticed ;)
The latest canonical pcre version is available for Cygwin. MD5 sums and URLs below. (You can also point Setup to http://rlc.unsane.co.uk/, BTW, but notice that there is also non-canonical stuff on that server). e891737e53e5675f65eea6ba15d7d0ef *pcre-4.5-1-src.tar.bz2 http://rlc.unsane.co.uk/release/pcre/pcre-4.5-1-src.tar.bz2 04754e6ba8866035ff8b99a9e37e8bcd *pcre-4.5-1.tar.bz2 http://rlc.unsane.co.uk/release/pcre/pcre-4.5-1.tar.bz2 fe1e4a8b37f9ebc68c2e2bc9b4482349 *pcre-devel-4.5-1.tar.bz2 http://rlc.unsane.co.uk/release/pcre/pcre-devel-4.5-1.tar.bz2 be168960d6edd3a913e3aabb9984b09d *pcre-doc-4.5-1.tar.bz2 http://rlc.unsane.co.uk/release/pcre/pcre-doc-4.5-1.tar.bz2 211a9657aae65a15780aaa8247bad7ac *libpcre0-4.5-1.tar.bz2 http://rlc.unsane.co.uk/release/pcre/libpcre0-4.5-1.tar.bz2 prev: 4.4-2 please remove anything older than 4.4-2. Thanks, rlc