Index: general.ent
===================================================================
--- general.ent	(revision b12cddd3f7e479b5767ad76c680c2d7f7df606ac)
+++ general.ent	(revision e924583383c4ec02f2b6c0716c1cefa5d63b9df0)
@@ -96,5 +96,5 @@
 <!-- Part III -->
 <!-- Chapter 8 -->
-<!ENTITY pcre-version                 "7.2">
+<!ENTITY pcre-version                 "7.6">
 <!ENTITY popt-version                 "1.10.4">
 <!ENTITY slang-version                "2.1.1">
Index: general/genlib/pcre.xml
===================================================================
--- general/genlib/pcre.xml	(revision b12cddd3f7e479b5767ad76c680c2d7f7df606ac)
+++ general/genlib/pcre.xml	(revision e924583383c4ec02f2b6c0716c1cefa5d63b9df0)
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@
   %general-entities;
 
-  <!ENTITY pcre-download-http " ">
+  <!ENTITY pcre-download-http "http://downloads.sourceforge.net/pcre/pcre-&pcre-version;.tar.bz2">
   <!ENTITY pcre-download-ftp  "ftp://ftp.csx.cam.ac.uk/pub/software/programming/pcre/pcre-&pcre-version;.tar.bz2">
-  <!ENTITY pcre-md5sum        "53305db73855f1ff155dcd2c05d448d3">
-  <!ENTITY pcre-size          "738 KB">
+  <!ENTITY pcre-md5sum        "2af38e083fb90ef60fa9eda7cc290e86">
+  <!ENTITY pcre-size          "780 KB">
   <!ENTITY pcre-buildsize     "11 MB">
   <!ENTITY pcre-time          "0.3 SBU">
@@ -58,4 +58,12 @@
     </itemizedlist>
 
+    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
+    <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
+      <listitem>
+        <para>Required Patch: <ulink
+          url="&patch-root;/pcre-&pcre-version;-abi_breakage-1.patch"/></para>
+      </listitem>
+    </itemizedlist>
+    
     <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
     <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/pcre"/></para>
@@ -69,7 +77,10 @@
     the following commands:</para>
 
-<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr \
+<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../pcre-&pcre-version;-abi_breakage-1.patch &amp;&amp; 
+./configure --prefix=/usr \
             --docdir=/usr/share/doc/pcre-&pcre-version; \
-            --enable-utf8 &amp;&amp;
+            --enable-utf8 \
+            --enable-pcregrep-libz \
+            --enable-pcregrep-libbz2 &amp;&amp;
 make</userinput></screen>
 
@@ -99,4 +110,15 @@
     <para><parameter>--enable-utf8</parameter>: This switch includes the code for
     handling UTF-8 character strings in the library.</para>
+    
+    <para><parameter>--enable-unicode-properties</parameter>: This switch
+    enables Unicode properties support. Note: You need this switch if you are
+    going to built <xref linkend="glib2"/> with the
+    <parameter>--with-pcre=system</parameter> switch.</para>
+    
+    <para><parameter>--enable-pcregrep-libz</parameter>: This switch adds
+    support to pcregrep to read .gz compressed files.</para>
+
+    <para><parameter>--enable-pcregrep-libbz2</parameter>: This switch adds
+    support to pcregrep to read .bz2 compressed files.</para>
 
   </sect2>
Index: introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
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--- introduction/welcome/changelog.xml	(revision b12cddd3f7e479b5767ad76c680c2d7f7df606ac)
+++ introduction/welcome/changelog.xml	(revision e924583383c4ec02f2b6c0716c1cefa5d63b9df0)
@@ -45,4 +45,10 @@
       <para>March 7th, 2008</para>
       <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[ag] - Updated to pcre-7.6. Added the --enable-pcregrep-libbz2
+          and --enable-pcregrep-libz switches. Added in commands explanations
+          the --enable-unicode-properties switch. Added patch to fix ABI
+          breakage.</para>
+        </listitem>
         <listitem>
           <para>[randy] - Added new package GnuPG-2.0.8.</para>
Index: postlfs/shells/zsh.xml
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--- postlfs/shells/zsh.xml	(revision b12cddd3f7e479b5767ad76c680c2d7f7df606ac)
+++ postlfs/shells/zsh.xml	(revision e924583383c4ec02f2b6c0716c1cefa5d63b9df0)
@@ -166,5 +166,5 @@
     <filename class='directory'>/usr</filename> is a separate mount point and
     <command>zsh</command> needs to be available at boot time, either you
-    have statically link <application>ZSH</application> against
+    have to statically link <application>ZSH</application> against
     <application>PCRE</application> (you can examine the
     <filename>config.modules</filename> file on how to link statically the
