PCRE v1 improvements & PCRE v2 support

index 5b6eb3a65e..3c580b38ba 100755
@@ -9,13 +9,13 @@ submodules.
 . ./test-lib.sh
 
 test_expect_success 'setup directory structure and submodule' '
-	echo "foobar" >a &&
+	echo "(1|2)d(3|4)" >a &&
 	mkdir b &&
-	echo "bar" >b/b &&
+	echo "(3|4)" >b/b &&
 	git add a b &&
 	git commit -m "add a and b" &&
 	git init submodule &&
-	echo "foobar" >submodule/a &&
+	echo "(1|2)d(3|4)" >submodule/a &&
 	git -C submodule add a &&
 	git -C submodule commit -m "add a" &&
 	git submodule add ./submodule &&

@@ -24,18 +24,18 @@ test_expect_success 'setup directory structure and submodule' '
 
 test_expect_success 'grep correctly finds patterns in a submodule' '
 	cat >expect <<-\EOF &&
-	a:foobar
-	b/b:bar
-	submodule/a:foobar
+	a:(1|2)d(3|4)
+	b/b:(3|4)
+	submodule/a:(1|2)d(3|4)
 	EOF
 
-	git grep -e "bar" --recurse-submodules >actual &&
+	git grep -e "(3|4)" --recurse-submodules >actual &&
 	test_cmp expect actual
 '
 
 test_expect_success 'grep and basic pathspecs' '
 	cat >expect <<-\EOF &&
-	submodule/a:foobar
+	submodule/a:(1|2)d(3|4)
 	EOF
 
 	git grep -e. --recurse-submodules -- submodule >actual &&

@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ test_expect_success 'grep and basic pathspecs' '
 
 test_expect_success 'grep and nested submodules' '
 	git init submodule/sub &&
-	echo "foobar" >submodule/sub/a &&
+	echo "(1|2)d(3|4)" >submodule/sub/a &&
 	git -C submodule/sub add a &&
 	git -C submodule/sub commit -m "add a" &&
 	git -C submodule submodule add ./sub &&

@@ -54,117 +54,117 @@ test_expect_success 'grep and nested submodules' '
 	git commit -m "updated submodule" &&
 
 	cat >expect <<-\EOF &&
-	a:foobar
-	b/b:bar
-	submodule/a:foobar
-	submodule/sub/a:foobar
+	a:(1|2)d(3|4)
+	b/b:(3|4)
+	submodule/a:(1|2)d(3|4)
+	submodule/sub/a:(1|2)d(3|4)
 	EOF
 
-	git grep -e "bar" --recurse-submodules >actual &&
+	git grep -e "(3|4)" --recurse-submodules >actual &&
 	test_cmp expect actual
 '
 
 test_expect_success 'grep and multiple patterns' '
 	cat >expect <<-\EOF &&
-	a:foobar
-	submodule/a:foobar
-	submodule/sub/a:foobar
+	a:(1|2)d(3|4)
+	submodule/a:(1|2)d(3|4)
+	submodule/sub/a:(1|2)d(3|4)
 	EOF
 
-	git grep -e "bar" --and -e "foo" --recurse-submodules >actual &&
+	git grep -e "(3|4)" --and -e "(1|2)d" --recurse-submodules >actual &&
 	test_cmp expect actual
 '
 
 test_expect_success 'grep and multiple patterns' '
 	cat >expect <<-\EOF &&
-	b/b:bar
+	b/b:(3|4)
 	EOF
 
-	git grep -e "bar" --and --not -e "foo" --recurse-submodules >actual &&
+	git grep -e "(3|4)" --and --not -e "(1|2)d" --recurse-submodules >actual &&
 	test_cmp expect actual
 '
 
 test_expect_success 'basic grep tree' '
 	cat >expect <<-\EOF &&
-	HEAD:a:foobar
-	HEAD:b/b:bar
-	HEAD:submodule/a:foobar
-	HEAD:submodule/sub/a:foobar
+	HEAD:a:(1|2)d(3|4)
+	HEAD:b/b:(3|4)
+	HEAD:submodule/a:(1|2)d(3|4)
+	HEAD:submodule/sub/a:(1|2)d(3|4)
 	EOF
 
-	git grep -e "bar" --recurse-submodules HEAD >actual &&
+	git grep -e "(3|4)" --recurse-submodules HEAD >actual &&
 	test_cmp expect actual
 '
 
 test_expect_success 'grep tree HEAD^' '
 	cat >expect <<-\EOF &&
-	HEAD^:a:foobar
-	HEAD^:b/b:bar
-	HEAD^:submodule/a:foobar
+	HEAD^:a:(1|2)d(3|4)
+	HEAD^:b/b:(3|4)
+	HEAD^:submodule/a:(1|2)d(3|4)
 	EOF
 
-	git grep -e "bar" --recurse-submodules HEAD^ >actual &&
+	git grep -e "(3|4)" --recurse-submodules HEAD^ >actual &&
 	test_cmp expect actual
 '
 
 test_expect_success 'grep tree HEAD^^' '
 	cat >expect <<-\EOF &&
-	HEAD^^:a:foobar
-	HEAD^^:b/b:bar
+	HEAD^^:a:(1|2)d(3|4)
+	HEAD^^:b/b:(3|4)
 	EOF
 
-	git grep -e "bar" --recurse-submodules HEAD^^ >actual &&
+	git grep -e "(3|4)" --recurse-submodules HEAD^^ >actual &&
 	test_cmp expect actual
 '
 
 test_expect_success 'grep tree and pathspecs' '
 	cat >expect <<-\EOF &&
-	HEAD:submodule/a:foobar
-	HEAD:submodule/sub/a:foobar
+	HEAD:submodule/a:(1|2)d(3|4)
+	HEAD:submodule/sub/a:(1|2)d(3|4)
 	EOF
 
-	git grep -e "bar" --recurse-submodules HEAD -- submodule >actual &&
+	git grep -e "(3|4)" --recurse-submodules HEAD -- submodule >actual &&
 	test_cmp expect actual
 '
 
 test_expect_success 'grep tree and pathspecs' '
 	cat >expect <<-\EOF &&
-	HEAD:submodule/a:foobar
-	HEAD:submodule/sub/a:foobar
+	HEAD:submodule/a:(1|2)d(3|4)
+	HEAD:submodule/sub/a:(1|2)d(3|4)
 	EOF
 
-	git grep -e "bar" --recurse-submodules HEAD -- "submodule*a" >actual &&
+	git grep -e "(3|4)" --recurse-submodules HEAD -- "submodule*a" >actual &&
 	test_cmp expect actual
 '
 
 test_expect_success 'grep tree and more pathspecs' '
 	cat >expect <<-\EOF &&
-	HEAD:submodule/a:foobar
+	HEAD:submodule/a:(1|2)d(3|4)
 	EOF
 
-	git grep -e "bar" --recurse-submodules HEAD -- "submodul?/a" >actual &&
+	git grep -e "(3|4)" --recurse-submodules HEAD -- "submodul?/a" >actual &&
 	test_cmp expect actual
 '
 
 test_expect_success 'grep tree and more pathspecs' '
 	cat >expect <<-\EOF &&
-	HEAD:submodule/sub/a:foobar
+	HEAD:submodule/sub/a:(1|2)d(3|4)
 	EOF
 
-	git grep -e "bar" --recurse-submodules HEAD -- "submodul*/sub/a" >actual &&
+	git grep -e "(3|4)" --recurse-submodules HEAD -- "submodul*/sub/a" >actual &&
 	test_cmp expect actual
 '
 
 test_expect_success !MINGW 'grep recurse submodule colon in name' '
 	git init parent &&
 	test_when_finished "rm -rf parent" &&
-	echo "foobar" >"parent/fi:le" &&
+	echo "(1|2)d(3|4)" >"parent/fi:le" &&
 	git -C parent add "fi:le" &&
 	git -C parent commit -m "add fi:le" &&
 
 	git init "su:b" &&
 	test_when_finished "rm -rf su:b" &&
-	echo "foobar" >"su:b/fi:le" &&
+	echo "(1|2)d(3|4)" >"su:b/fi:le" &&
 	git -C "su:b" add "fi:le" &&
 	git -C "su:b" commit -m "add fi:le" &&
 

@@ -172,30 +172,30 @@ test_expect_success !MINGW 'grep recurse submodule colon in name' '
 	git -C parent commit -m "add submodule" &&
 
 	cat >expect <<-\EOF &&
-	fi:le:foobar
-	su:b/fi:le:foobar
+	fi:le:(1|2)d(3|4)
+	su:b/fi:le:(1|2)d(3|4)
 	EOF
-	git -C parent grep -e "foobar" --recurse-submodules >actual &&
+	git -C parent grep -e "(1|2)d(3|4)" --recurse-submodules >actual &&
 	test_cmp expect actual &&
 
 	cat >expect <<-\EOF &&
-	HEAD:fi:le:foobar
-	HEAD:su:b/fi:le:foobar
+	HEAD:fi:le:(1|2)d(3|4)
+	HEAD:su:b/fi:le:(1|2)d(3|4)
 	EOF
-	git -C parent grep -e "foobar" --recurse-submodules HEAD >actual &&
+	git -C parent grep -e "(1|2)d(3|4)" --recurse-submodules HEAD >actual &&
 	test_cmp expect actual
 '
 
 test_expect_success 'grep history with moved submoules' '
 	git init parent &&
 	test_when_finished "rm -rf parent" &&
-	echo "foobar" >parent/file &&
+	echo "(1|2)d(3|4)" >parent/file &&
 	git -C parent add file &&
 	git -C parent commit -m "add file" &&
 
 	git init sub &&
 	test_when_finished "rm -rf sub" &&
-	echo "foobar" >sub/file &&
+	echo "(1|2)d(3|4)" >sub/file &&
 	git -C sub add file &&
 	git -C sub commit -m "add file" &&
 

@@ -203,82 +203,82 @@ test_expect_success 'grep history with moved submoules' '
 	git -C parent commit -m "add submodule" &&
 
 	cat >expect <<-\EOF &&
-	dir/sub/file:foobar
-	file:foobar
+	dir/sub/file:(1|2)d(3|4)
+	file:(1|2)d(3|4)
 	EOF
-	git -C parent grep -e "foobar" --recurse-submodules >actual &&
+	git -C parent grep -e "(1|2)d(3|4)" --recurse-submodules >actual &&
 	test_cmp expect actual &&
 
 	git -C parent mv dir/sub sub-moved &&
 	git -C parent commit -m "moved submodule" &&
 
 	cat >expect <<-\EOF &&
-	file:foobar
-	sub-moved/file:foobar
+	file:(1|2)d(3|4)
+	sub-moved/file:(1|2)d(3|4)
 	EOF
-	git -C parent grep -e "foobar" --recurse-submodules >actual &&
+	git -C parent grep -e "(1|2)d(3|4)" --recurse-submodules >actual &&
 	test_cmp expect actual &&
 
 	cat >expect <<-\EOF &&
-	HEAD^:dir/sub/file:foobar
-	HEAD^:file:foobar
+	HEAD^:dir/sub/file:(1|2)d(3|4)
+	HEAD^:file:(1|2)d(3|4)
 	EOF
-	git -C parent grep -e "foobar" --recurse-submodules HEAD^ >actual &&
+	git -C parent grep -e "(1|2)d(3|4)" --recurse-submodules HEAD^ >actual &&
 	test_cmp expect actual
 '
 
 test_expect_success 'grep using relative path' '
 	test_when_finished "rm -rf parent sub" &&
 	git init sub &&
-	echo "foobar" >sub/file &&
+	echo "(1|2)d(3|4)" >sub/file &&
 	git -C sub add file &&
 	git -C sub commit -m "add file" &&
 
 	git init parent &&
-	echo "foobar" >parent/file &&
+	echo "(1|2)d(3|4)" >parent/file &&
 	git -C parent add file &&
 	mkdir parent/src &&
-	echo "foobar" >parent/src/file2 &&
+	echo "(1|2)d(3|4)" >parent/src/file2 &&
 	git -C parent add src/file2 &&
 	git -C parent submodule add ../sub &&
 	git -C parent commit -m "add files and submodule" &&
 
 	# From top works
 	cat >expect <<-\EOF &&
-	file:foobar
-	src/file2:foobar
-	sub/file:foobar
+	file:(1|2)d(3|4)
+	src/file2:(1|2)d(3|4)
+	sub/file:(1|2)d(3|4)
 	EOF
-	git -C parent grep --recurse-submodules -e "foobar" >actual &&
+	git -C parent grep --recurse-submodules -e "(1|2)d(3|4)" >actual &&
 	test_cmp expect actual &&
 
 	# Relative path to top
 	cat >expect <<-\EOF &&
-	../file:foobar
-	file2:foobar
-	../sub/file:foobar
+	../file:(1|2)d(3|4)
+	file2:(1|2)d(3|4)
+	../sub/file:(1|2)d(3|4)
 	EOF
-	git -C parent/src grep --recurse-submodules -e "foobar" -- .. >actual &&
+	git -C parent/src grep --recurse-submodules -e "(1|2)d(3|4)" -- .. >actual &&
 	test_cmp expect actual &&
 
 	# Relative path to submodule
 	cat >expect <<-\EOF &&
-	../sub/file:foobar
+	../sub/file:(1|2)d(3|4)
 	EOF
-	git -C parent/src grep --recurse-submodules -e "foobar" -- ../sub >actual &&
+	git -C parent/src grep --recurse-submodules -e "(1|2)d(3|4)" -- ../sub >actual &&
 	test_cmp expect actual
 '
 
 test_expect_success 'grep from a subdir' '
 	test_when_finished "rm -rf parent sub" &&
 	git init sub &&
-	echo "foobar" >sub/file &&
+	echo "(1|2)d(3|4)" >sub/file &&
 	git -C sub add file &&
 	git -C sub commit -m "add file" &&
 
 	git init parent &&
 	mkdir parent/src &&
-	echo "foobar" >parent/src/file &&
+	echo "(1|2)d(3|4)" >parent/src/file &&
 	git -C parent add src/file &&
 	git -C parent submodule add ../sub src/sub &&
 	git -C parent submodule add ../sub sub &&

@@ -286,19 +286,19 @@ test_expect_success 'grep from a subdir' '
 
 	# Verify grep from root works
 	cat >expect <<-\EOF &&
-	src/file:foobar
-	src/sub/file:foobar
-	sub/file:foobar
+	src/file:(1|2)d(3|4)
+	src/sub/file:(1|2)d(3|4)
+	sub/file:(1|2)d(3|4)
 	EOF
-	git -C parent grep --recurse-submodules -e "foobar" >actual &&
+	git -C parent grep --recurse-submodules -e "(1|2)d(3|4)" >actual &&
 	test_cmp expect actual &&
 
 	# Verify grep from a subdir works
 	cat >expect <<-\EOF &&
-	file:foobar
-	sub/file:foobar
+	file:(1|2)d(3|4)
+	sub/file:(1|2)d(3|4)
 	EOF
-	git -C parent/src grep --recurse-submodules -e "foobar" >actual &&
+	git -C parent/src grep --recurse-submodules -e "(1|2)d(3|4)" >actual &&
 	test_cmp expect actual
 '
 

index 3c580b38ba..ef658b7899 100755
@@ -313,4 +313,53 @@ test_incompatible_with_recurse_submodules ()
 test_incompatible_with_recurse_submodules --untracked
 test_incompatible_with_recurse_submodules --no-index
 
+test_expect_success 'grep --recurse-submodules should pass the pattern type along' '
+	# Fixed
+	test_must_fail git grep -F --recurse-submodules -e "(.|.)[\d]" &&
+	test_must_fail git -c grep.patternType=fixed grep --recurse-submodules -e "(.|.)[\d]" &&
+
+	# Basic
+	git grep -G --recurse-submodules -e "(.|.)[\d]" >actual &&
+	cat >expect <<-\EOF &&
+	a:(1|2)d(3|4)
+	submodule/a:(1|2)d(3|4)
+	submodule/sub/a:(1|2)d(3|4)
+	EOF
+	test_cmp expect actual &&
+	git -c grep.patternType=basic grep --recurse-submodules -e "(.|.)[\d]" >actual &&
+	test_cmp expect actual &&
+
+	# Extended
+	git grep -E --recurse-submodules -e "(.|.)[\d]" >actual &&
+	cat >expect <<-\EOF &&
+	.gitmodules:[submodule "submodule"]
+	.gitmodules:	path = submodule
+	.gitmodules:	url = ./submodule
+	a:(1|2)d(3|4)
+	submodule/.gitmodules:[submodule "sub"]
+	submodule/a:(1|2)d(3|4)
+	submodule/sub/a:(1|2)d(3|4)
+	EOF
+	test_cmp expect actual &&
+	git -c grep.patternType=extended grep --recurse-submodules -e "(.|.)[\d]" >actual &&
+	test_cmp expect actual &&
+	git -c grep.extendedRegexp=true grep --recurse-submodules -e "(.|.)[\d]" >actual &&
+	test_cmp expect actual &&
+
+	# Perl
+	if test_have_prereq PCRE
+	then
+		git grep -P --recurse-submodules -e "(.|.)[\d]" >actual &&
+		cat >expect <<-\EOF &&
+		a:(1|2)d(3|4)
+		b/b:(3|4)
+		submodule/a:(1|2)d(3|4)
+		submodule/sub/a:(1|2)d(3|4)
+		EOF
+		test_cmp expect actual &&
+		git -c grep.patternType=perl grep --recurse-submodules -e "(.|.)[\d]" >actual &&
+		test_cmp expect actual
+	fi
+'
+
 test_done

index eb1a1a7cff..2e63b1cfcc 100644
@@ -24,8 +24,10 @@ all::
 # Define NO_OPENSSL environment variable if you do not have OpenSSL.
 # This also implies BLK_SHA1.
 #
-# Define USE_LIBPCRE if you have and want to use libpcre. git-grep will be
-# able to use Perl-compatible regular expressions.
+# Define USE_LIBPCRE if you have and want to use libpcre. Various
+# commands such as log and grep offer runtime options to use
+# Perl-compatible regular expressions instead of standard or extended
+# POSIX regular expressions.
 #
 # Define LIBPCREDIR=/foo/bar if your libpcre header and library files are in
 # /foo/bar/include and /foo/bar/lib directories.

index 128165529f..deeb968daa 100644
@@ -250,8 +250,10 @@ AS_HELP_STRING([--with-openssl],[use OpenSSL library (default is YES)])
 AS_HELP_STRING([],              [ARG can be prefix for openssl library and headers]),
 GIT_PARSE_WITH([openssl]))
 
-# Define USE_LIBPCRE if you have and want to use libpcre. git-grep will be
-# able to use Perl-compatible regular expressions.
+# Define USE_LIBPCRE if you have and want to use libpcre. Various
+# commands such as log and grep offer runtime options to use
+# Perl-compatible regular expressions instead of standard or extended
+# POSIX regular expressions.
 #
 # Define LIBPCREDIR=/foo/bar if your libpcre header and library files are in
 # /foo/bar/include and /foo/bar/lib directories.

@@ -499,8 +501,10 @@ GIT_CONF_SUBST([NEEDS_SSL_WITH_CRYPTO])
 GIT_CONF_SUBST([NO_OPENSSL])
 
 #
-# Define USE_LIBPCRE if you have and want to use libpcre. git-grep will be
-# able to use Perl-compatible regular expressions.
+# Define USE_LIBPCRE if you have and want to use libpcre. Various
+# commands such as log and grep offer runtime options to use
+# Perl-compatible regular expressions instead of standard or extended
+# POSIX regular expressions.
 #
 
 if test -n "$USE_LIBPCRE"; then

index cee42097b0..ec8fe585a7 100755
@@ -1102,6 +1102,13 @@ test_expect_success LIBPCRE 'grep -P -w pattern' '
 	test_cmp expected actual
 '
 
+test_expect_success LIBPCRE 'grep -P backreferences work (the PCRE NO_AUTO_CAPTURE flag is not set)' '
+	git grep -P -h "(?P<one>.)(?P=one)" hello_world >actual &&
+	test_cmp hello_world actual &&
+	git grep -P -h "(.)\1" hello_world >actual &&
+	test_cmp hello_world actual
+'
+
 test_expect_success 'grep -G invalidpattern properly dies ' '
 	test_must_fail git grep -G "a["
 '

index f577990716..fc186f10ea 100755
@@ -262,7 +262,23 @@ test_expect_success 'log --grep -i' '
 
 test_expect_success 'log -F -E --grep=<ere> uses ere' '
 	echo second >expect &&
-	git log -1 --pretty="tformat:%s" -F -E --grep=s.c.nd >actual &&
+	git log -1 --pretty="tformat:%s" -F -E --grep="(s).c.nd" >actual &&
+	test_cmp expect actual
+'
+
+test_expect_success LIBPCRE 'log -F -E --perl-regexp --grep=<pcre> uses PCRE' '
+	test_when_finished "rm -rf num_commits" &&
+	git init num_commits &&
+	(
+		cd num_commits &&
+		test_commit 1d &&
+		test_commit 2e
+	) &&
+	echo 2e >expect &&
+	git -C num_commits log -1 --pretty="tformat:%s" -F -E --perl-regexp --grep="[\d]" >actual &&
+	test_cmp expect actual &&
+	echo 1d >expect &&
+	git -C num_commits log -1 --pretty="tformat:%s" -F -E --grep="[\d]" >actual &&
 	test_cmp expect actual
 '
 

@@ -280,6 +296,65 @@ test_expect_success 'log with grep.patternType configuration and command line' '
 	test_cmp expect actual
 '
 
+test_expect_success 'log with various grep.patternType configurations & command-lines' '
+	git init pattern-type &&
+	(
+		cd pattern-type &&
+		test_commit 1 file A &&
+		test_commit "(1|2)" file B &&
+
+		echo "(1|2)" >expect.fixed &&
+		cp expect.fixed expect.basic &&
+		cp expect.fixed expect.extended &&
+		cp expect.fixed expect.perl &&
+
+		git -c grep.patternType=fixed log --pretty=tformat:%s \
+			--grep="(1|2)" >actual.fixed &&
+		git -c grep.patternType=basic log --pretty=tformat:%s \
+			--grep="(.|.)" >actual.basic &&
+		git -c grep.patternType=extended log --pretty=tformat:%s \
+			--grep="\|2" >actual.extended &&
+		if test_have_prereq LIBPCRE
+		then
+			git -c grep.patternType=perl log --pretty=tformat:%s \
+				--grep="[\d]\|" >actual.perl
+		fi &&
+		test_cmp expect.fixed actual.fixed &&
+		test_cmp expect.basic actual.basic &&
+		test_cmp expect.extended actual.extended &&
+		if test_have_prereq LIBPCRE
+		then
+			test_cmp expect.perl actual.perl
+		fi &&
+
+		git log --pretty=tformat:%s -F \
+			--grep="(1|2)" >actual.fixed.short-arg &&
+		git log --pretty=tformat:%s -E \
+			--grep="\|2" >actual.extended.short-arg &&
+		test_cmp expect.fixed actual.fixed.short-arg &&
+		test_cmp expect.extended actual.extended.short-arg &&
+
+		git log --pretty=tformat:%s --fixed-strings \
+			--grep="(1|2)" >actual.fixed.long-arg &&
+		git log --pretty=tformat:%s --basic-regexp \
+			--grep="(.|.)" >actual.basic.long-arg &&
+		git log --pretty=tformat:%s --extended-regexp \
+			--grep="\|2" >actual.extended.long-arg &&
+		if test_have_prereq LIBPCRE
+		then
+			git log --pretty=tformat:%s --perl-regexp \
+				--grep="[\d]\|" >actual.perl.long-arg
+		fi &&
+		test_cmp expect.fixed actual.fixed.long-arg &&
+		test_cmp expect.basic actual.basic.long-arg &&
+		test_cmp expect.extended actual.extended.long-arg &&
+		if test_have_prereq LIBPCRE
+		then
+			test_cmp expect.perl actual.perl.long-arg
+		fi
+	)
+'
+
 cat > expect <<EOF
 * Second
 * sixth

index a02f7324c0..5b7fa49a7f 100644
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ endif::git-rev-list[]
 	Consider the limiting patterns to be fixed strings (don't interpret
 	pattern as a regular expression).
 
+-P::
 --perl-regexp::
 	Consider the limiting patterns to be Perl-compatible regular expressions.
 	Requires libpcre to be compiled in.

index fc186f10ea..06acc848b8 100755
@@ -331,8 +331,17 @@ test_expect_success 'log with various grep.patternType configurations & command-
 			--grep="(1|2)" >actual.fixed.short-arg &&
 		git log --pretty=tformat:%s -E \
 			--grep="\|2" >actual.extended.short-arg &&
+		if test_have_prereq PCRE
+		then
+			git log --pretty=tformat:%s -P \
+				--grep="[\d]\|" >actual.perl.short-arg
+		fi &&
 		test_cmp expect.fixed actual.fixed.short-arg &&
 		test_cmp expect.extended actual.extended.short-arg &&
+		if test_have_prereq PCRE
+		then
+			test_cmp expect.perl actual.perl.short-arg
+		fi &&
 
 		git log --pretty=tformat:%s --fixed-strings \
 			--grep="(1|2)" >actual.fixed.long-arg &&

index 71f32f3508..5033483db4 100644
@@ -161,8 +161,11 @@ OPTIONS
 
 -P::
 --perl-regexp::
-	Use Perl-compatible regexp for patterns. Requires libpcre to be
-	compiled in.
+	Use Perl-compatible regular expressions for patterns.
++
+Support for these types of regular expressions is an optional
+compile-time dependency. If Git wasn't compiled with support for them
+providing this option will cause it to die.
 
 -F::
 --fixed-strings::

index 5b7fa49a7f..9c44eae55d 100644
@@ -93,8 +93,12 @@ endif::git-rev-list[]
 
 -P::
 --perl-regexp::
-	Consider the limiting patterns to be Perl-compatible regular expressions.
-	Requires libpcre to be compiled in.
+	Consider the limiting patterns to be Perl-compatible regular
+	expressions.
++
+Support for these types of regular expressions is an optional
+compile-time dependency. If Git wasn't compiled with support for them
+providing this option will cause it to die.
 
 --remove-empty::
 	Stop when a given path disappears from the tree.

index 475e874d51..5ef12d0694 100644
@@ -1624,6 +1624,15 @@ grep.patternType::
 	'fixed', or 'perl' will enable the `--basic-regexp`, `--extended-regexp`,
 	`--fixed-strings`, or `--perl-regexp` option accordingly, while the
 	value 'default' will return to the default matching behavior.
++
+The 'pcre' and 'pcre1' values are synonyms for 'perl'. The other
+values starting with 'pcre' are reserved for future use, e.g. if we'd
+like to use 'pcre2' for the PCRE v2 library.
++
+In the future 'perl' and 'pcre' might become synonyms for some other
+implementation or PCRE version, such as 'pcre2', while the more
+specific 'pcre1' & 'pcre2' might throw errors depending on whether git
+is compiled to include those libraries.
 
 grep.extendedRegexp::
 	If set to true, enable `--extended-regexp` option by default. This

index ec8fe585a7..7199356d35 100755
@@ -1512,4 +1512,14 @@ test_expect_success 'grep does not report i-t-a and assume unchanged with -L' '
 	test_cmp expected actual
 '
 
+test_expect_success LIBPCRE "grep with grep.patternType synonyms perl/pcre/pcre1" '
+	echo "#include <stdio.h>" >expected &&
+	git -c grep.patternType=perl  grep -h --no-line-number "st(?=dio)" >actual &&
+	test_cmp expected actual &&
+	git -c grep.patternType=pcre  grep -h --no-line-number "st(?=dio)" >actual &&
+	test_cmp expected actual &&
+	git -c grep.patternType=pcre1 grep -h --no-line-number "st(?=dio)" >actual &&
+	test_cmp expected actual
+'
+
 test_done

index ef658b7899..dc6cf771ec 100755
@@ -358,6 +358,10 @@ test_expect_success 'grep --recurse-submodules should pass the pattern type alon
 		EOF
 		test_cmp expect actual &&
 		git -c grep.patternType=perl grep --recurse-submodules -e "(.|.)[\d]" >actual &&
+		test_cmp expect actual &&
+		git -c grep.patternType=pcre grep --recurse-submodules -e "(.|.)[\d]" >actual &&
+		test_cmp expect actual &&
+		git -c grep.patternType=pcre1 grep --recurse-submodules -e "(.|.)[\d]" >actual &&
 		test_cmp expect actual
 	fi
 '

index ab386c3681..a90cb62583 100644
@@ -803,9 +803,9 @@ use these, and "test_set_prereq" for how to define your own.
    Test is not run by root user, and an attempt to write to an
    unwritable file is expected to fail correctly.
 
- - LIBPCRE
+ - PCRE
 
-   Git was compiled with USE_LIBPCRE=YesPlease. Wrap any tests
+   Git was compiled with support for PCRE. Wrap any tests
    that use git-grep --perl-regexp or git-grep -P in these.
 
  - CASE_INSENSITIVE_FS

index 06acc848b8..0b5f808ca3 100755
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ test_expect_success 'log -F -E --grep=<ere> uses ere' '
 	test_cmp expect actual
 '
 
-test_expect_success LIBPCRE 'log -F -E --perl-regexp --grep=<pcre> uses PCRE' '
+test_expect_success PCRE 'log -F -E --perl-regexp --grep=<pcre> uses PCRE' '
 	test_when_finished "rm -rf num_commits" &&
 	git init num_commits &&
 	(

@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ test_expect_success 'log with various grep.patternType configurations & command-
 			--grep="(.|.)" >actual.basic &&
 		git -c grep.patternType=extended log --pretty=tformat:%s \
 			--grep="\|2" >actual.extended &&
-		if test_have_prereq LIBPCRE
+		if test_have_prereq PCRE
 		then
 			git -c grep.patternType=perl log --pretty=tformat:%s \
 				--grep="[\d]\|" >actual.perl

@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ test_expect_success 'log with various grep.patternType configurations & command-
 		test_cmp expect.fixed actual.fixed &&
 		test_cmp expect.basic actual.basic &&
 		test_cmp expect.extended actual.extended &&
-		if test_have_prereq LIBPCRE
+		if test_have_prereq PCRE
 		then
 			test_cmp expect.perl actual.perl
 		fi &&

@@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ test_expect_success 'log with various grep.patternType configurations & command-
 			--grep="(.|.)" >actual.basic.long-arg &&
 		git log --pretty=tformat:%s --extended-regexp \
 			--grep="\|2" >actual.extended.long-arg &&
-		if test_have_prereq LIBPCRE
+		if test_have_prereq PCRE
 		then
 			git log --pretty=tformat:%s --perl-regexp \
 				--grep="[\d]\|" >actual.perl.long-arg

@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ test_expect_success 'log with various grep.patternType configurations & command-
 		test_cmp expect.fixed actual.fixed.long-arg &&
 		test_cmp expect.basic actual.basic.long-arg &&
 		test_cmp expect.extended actual.extended.long-arg &&
-		if test_have_prereq LIBPCRE
+		if test_have_prereq PCRE
 		then
 			test_cmp expect.perl actual.perl.long-arg
 		fi

index 7199356d35..f929b447e9 100755
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ do
 		test_cmp expected actual
 	'
 
-	test_expect_success LIBPCRE "grep $L with grep.patterntype=perl" '
+	test_expect_success PCRE "grep $L with grep.patterntype=perl" '
 		echo "${HC}ab:a+b*c" >expected &&
 		git -c grep.patterntype=perl grep "a\x{2b}b\x{2a}c" $H ab >actual &&
 		test_cmp expected actual

@@ -1053,12 +1053,12 @@ hello.c:int main(int argc, const char **argv)
 hello.c:	printf("Hello world.\n");
 EOF
 
-test_expect_success LIBPCRE 'grep --perl-regexp pattern' '
+test_expect_success PCRE 'grep --perl-regexp pattern' '
 	git grep --perl-regexp "\p{Ps}.*?\p{Pe}" hello.c >actual &&
 	test_cmp expected actual
 '
 
-test_expect_success LIBPCRE 'grep -P pattern' '
+test_expect_success PCRE 'grep -P pattern' '
 	git grep -P "\p{Ps}.*?\p{Pe}" hello.c >actual &&
 	test_cmp expected actual
 '

@@ -1070,13 +1070,13 @@ test_expect_success 'grep pattern with grep.extendedRegexp=true' '
 	test_cmp empty actual
 '
 
-test_expect_success LIBPCRE 'grep -P pattern with grep.extendedRegexp=true' '
+test_expect_success PCRE 'grep -P pattern with grep.extendedRegexp=true' '
 	git -c grep.extendedregexp=true \
 		grep -P "\p{Ps}.*?\p{Pe}" hello.c >actual &&
 	test_cmp expected actual
 '
 
-test_expect_success LIBPCRE 'grep -P -v pattern' '
+test_expect_success PCRE 'grep -P -v pattern' '
 	{
 		echo "ab:a+b*c"
 		echo "ab:a+bc"

@@ -1085,7 +1085,7 @@ test_expect_success LIBPCRE 'grep -P -v pattern' '
 	test_cmp expected actual
 '
 
-test_expect_success LIBPCRE 'grep -P -i pattern' '
+test_expect_success PCRE 'grep -P -i pattern' '
 	cat >expected <<-EOF &&
 	hello.c:	printf("Hello world.\n");
 	EOF

@@ -1093,7 +1093,7 @@ test_expect_success LIBPCRE 'grep -P -i pattern' '
 	test_cmp expected actual
 '
 
-test_expect_success LIBPCRE 'grep -P -w pattern' '
+test_expect_success PCRE 'grep -P -w pattern' '
 	{
 		echo "hello_world:Hello world"
 		echo "hello_world:HeLLo world"

@@ -1102,7 +1102,7 @@ test_expect_success LIBPCRE 'grep -P -w pattern' '
 	test_cmp expected actual
 '
 
-test_expect_success LIBPCRE 'grep -P backreferences work (the PCRE NO_AUTO_CAPTURE flag is not set)' '
+test_expect_success PCRE 'grep -P backreferences work (the PCRE NO_AUTO_CAPTURE flag is not set)' '
 	git grep -P -h "(?P<one>.)(?P=one)" hello_world >actual &&
 	test_cmp hello_world actual &&
 	git grep -P -h "(.)\1" hello_world >actual &&

@@ -1125,11 +1125,11 @@ test_expect_success 'grep invalidpattern properly dies with grep.patternType=ext
 	test_must_fail git -c grep.patterntype=extended grep "a["
 '
 
-test_expect_success LIBPCRE 'grep -P invalidpattern properly dies ' '
+test_expect_success PCRE 'grep -P invalidpattern properly dies ' '
 	test_must_fail git grep -P "a["
 '
 
-test_expect_success LIBPCRE 'grep invalidpattern properly dies with grep.patternType=perl' '
+test_expect_success PCRE 'grep invalidpattern properly dies with grep.patternType=perl' '
 	test_must_fail git -c grep.patterntype=perl grep "a["
 '
 

@@ -1198,13 +1198,13 @@ test_expect_success 'grep pattern with grep.patternType=fixed, =basic, =perl, =e
 	test_cmp expected actual
 '
 
-test_expect_success LIBPCRE 'grep -G -F -E -P pattern' '
+test_expect_success PCRE 'grep -G -F -E -P pattern' '
 	echo "d0:0" >expected &&
 	git grep -G -F -E -P "[\d]" d0 >actual &&
 	test_cmp expected actual
 '
 
-test_expect_success LIBPCRE 'grep pattern with grep.patternType=fixed, =basic, =extended, =perl' '
+test_expect_success PCRE 'grep pattern with grep.patternType=fixed, =basic, =extended, =perl' '
 	echo "d0:0" >expected &&
 	git \
 		-c grep.patterntype=fixed \

@@ -1215,7 +1215,7 @@ test_expect_success LIBPCRE 'grep pattern with grep.patternType=fixed, =basic, =
 	test_cmp expected actual
 '
 
-test_expect_success LIBPCRE 'grep -P pattern with grep.patternType=fixed' '
+test_expect_success PCRE 'grep -P pattern with grep.patternType=fixed' '
 	echo "ab:a+b*c" >expected &&
 	git \
 		-c grep.patterntype=fixed \

@@ -1350,12 +1350,12 @@ space: line with leading space2
 space: line with leading space3
 EOF
 
-test_expect_success LIBPCRE 'grep -E "^ "' '
+test_expect_success PCRE 'grep -E "^ "' '
 	git grep -E "^ " space >actual &&
 	test_cmp expected actual
 '
 
-test_expect_success LIBPCRE 'grep -P "^ "' '
+test_expect_success PCRE 'grep -P "^ "' '
 	git grep -P "^ " space >actual &&
 	test_cmp expected actual
 '

@@ -1512,7 +1512,7 @@ test_expect_success 'grep does not report i-t-a and assume unchanged with -L' '
 	test_cmp expected actual
 '
 
-test_expect_success LIBPCRE "grep with grep.patternType synonyms perl/pcre/pcre1" '
+test_expect_success PCRE "grep with grep.patternType synonyms perl/pcre/pcre1" '
 	echo "#include <stdio.h>" >expected &&
 	git -c grep.patternType=perl  grep -h --no-line-number "st(?=dio)" >actual &&
 	test_cmp expected actual &&

index 169fd8d706..04a61cb8e0 100755
@@ -20,13 +20,13 @@ test_expect_success REGEX_LOCALE 'grep literal string, no -F' '
 	git grep -i "TILRAUN: HALLÓ HEIMUR!"
 '
 
-test_expect_success GETTEXT_LOCALE,LIBPCRE 'grep pcre utf-8 icase' '
+test_expect_success GETTEXT_LOCALE,PCRE 'grep pcre utf-8 icase' '
 	git grep --perl-regexp    "TILRAUN: H.lló Heimur!" &&
 	git grep --perl-regexp -i "TILRAUN: H.lló Heimur!" &&
 	git grep --perl-regexp -i "TILRAUN: H.LLÓ HEIMUR!"
 '
 
-test_expect_success GETTEXT_LOCALE,LIBPCRE 'grep pcre utf-8 string with "+"' '
+test_expect_success GETTEXT_LOCALE,PCRE 'grep pcre utf-8 string with "+"' '
 	test_write_lines "TILRAUN: Hallóó Heimur!" >file2 &&
 	git add file2 &&
 	git grep -l --perl-regexp "TILRAUN: H.lló+ Heimur!" >actual &&

index efef7fb81f..701e08a8e5 100755
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ test_expect_success GETTEXT_ISO_LOCALE 'setup' '
 	export LC_ALL
 '
 
-test_expect_success GETTEXT_ISO_LOCALE,LIBPCRE 'grep pcre string' '
+test_expect_success GETTEXT_ISO_LOCALE,PCRE 'grep pcre string' '
 	git grep --perl-regexp -i "TILRAUN: H.ll� Heimur!" &&
 	git grep --perl-regexp -i "TILRAUN: H.LL� HEIMUR!"
 '

index 13b5696822..6abf1d1918 100644
@@ -1010,7 +1010,7 @@ esac
 ( COLUMNS=1 && test $COLUMNS = 1 ) && test_set_prereq COLUMNS_CAN_BE_1
 test -z "$NO_PERL" && test_set_prereq PERL
 test -z "$NO_PYTHON" && test_set_prereq PYTHON
-test -n "$USE_LIBPCRE" && test_set_prereq LIBPCRE
+test -n "$USE_LIBPCRE" && test_set_prereq PCRE
 test -z "$NO_GETTEXT" && test_set_prereq GETTEXT
 
 # Can we rely on git's output in the C locale?

index 2e63b1cfcc..aecdfdcfe6 100644
@@ -1086,7 +1086,7 @@ ifdef NO_LIBGEN_H
 endif
 
 ifdef USE_LIBPCRE
-	BASIC_CFLAGS += -DUSE_LIBPCRE
+	BASIC_CFLAGS += -DUSE_LIBPCRE1
 	ifdef LIBPCREDIR
 		BASIC_CFLAGS += -I$(LIBPCREDIR)/include
 		EXTLIBS += -L$(LIBPCREDIR)/$(lib) $(CC_LD_DYNPATH)$(LIBPCREDIR)/$(lib)

@@ -2238,7 +2238,7 @@ GIT-BUILD-OPTIONS: FORCE
 	@echo TAR=\''$(subst ','\'',$(subst ','\'',$(TAR)))'\' >>$@+
 	@echo NO_CURL=\''$(subst ','\'',$(subst ','\'',$(NO_CURL)))'\' >>$@+
 	@echo NO_EXPAT=\''$(subst ','\'',$(subst ','\'',$(NO_EXPAT)))'\' >>$@+
-	@echo USE_LIBPCRE=\''$(subst ','\'',$(subst ','\'',$(USE_LIBPCRE)))'\' >>$@+
+	@echo USE_LIBPCRE1=\''$(subst ','\'',$(subst ','\'',$(USE_LIBPCRE)))'\' >>$@+
 	@echo NO_PERL=\''$(subst ','\'',$(subst ','\'',$(NO_PERL)))'\' >>$@+
 	@echo NO_PYTHON=\''$(subst ','\'',$(subst ','\'',$(NO_PYTHON)))'\' >>$@+
 	@echo NO_UNIX_SOCKETS=\''$(subst ','\'',$(subst ','\'',$(NO_UNIX_SOCKETS)))'\' >>$@+

index 6abf1d1918..e5cfbcc36b 100644
@@ -1010,7 +1010,7 @@ esac
 ( COLUMNS=1 && test $COLUMNS = 1 ) && test_set_prereq COLUMNS_CAN_BE_1
 test -z "$NO_PERL" && test_set_prereq PERL
 test -z "$NO_PYTHON" && test_set_prereq PYTHON
-test -n "$USE_LIBPCRE" && test_set_prereq PCRE
+test -n "$USE_LIBPCRE1" && test_set_prereq PCRE
 test -z "$NO_GETTEXT" && test_set_prereq GETTEXT
 
 # Can we rely on git's output in the C locale?

new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..5ae42ceccc
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+test_description="Comparison of git-grep's regex engines"
+
+. ./perf-lib.sh
+
+test_perf_large_repo
+test_checkout_worktree
+
+for engine in extended pcre1
+do
+	# Patterns stolen from http://sljit.sourceforge.net/pcre.html
+	for pattern in \
+		'how.to' \
+		'^how to' \
+		'\w+our\w*' \
+		'-?-?-?-?-?-?-?-?-?-?-?-----------$'
+	do
+		test_perf "$engine with $pattern" "
+			git -c grep.patternType=$engine grep -- '$pattern' || :
+		"
+	done
+done
+
+test_done

index 5ef12d0694..a5fc482495 100644
@@ -1625,14 +1625,12 @@ grep.patternType::
 	`--fixed-strings`, or `--perl-regexp` option accordingly, while the
 	value 'default' will return to the default matching behavior.
 +
-The 'pcre' and 'pcre1' values are synonyms for 'perl'. The other
-values starting with 'pcre' are reserved for future use, e.g. if we'd
-like to use 'pcre2' for the PCRE v2 library.
-+
-In the future 'perl' and 'pcre' might become synonyms for some other
-implementation or PCRE version, such as 'pcre2', while the more
-specific 'pcre1' & 'pcre2' might throw errors depending on whether git
-is compiled to include those libraries.
+The 'perl' and 'pcre' values are synonyms. Depending on which PCRE
+library Git was compiled with either or both of 'pcre1' and 'pcre2'
+might also be available.
++
+If both are available Git currently defaults to 'pcre1', but this
+might change in future versions.
 
 grep.extendedRegexp::
 	If set to true, enable `--extended-regexp` option by default. This

index aecdfdcfe6..afdde49cda 100644
@@ -32,6 +32,14 @@ all::
 # Define LIBPCREDIR=/foo/bar if your libpcre header and library files are in
 # /foo/bar/include and /foo/bar/lib directories.
 #
+# Define USE_LIBPCRE2 if you have and want to use libpcre2. Various
+# commands such as log and grep offer runtime options to use
+# Perl-compatible regular expressions instead of standard or extended
+# POSIX regular expressions.
+#
+# Define LIBPCRE2DIR=/foo/bar if your libpcre2 header and library
+# files are in /foo/bar/include and /foo/bar/lib directories.
+#
 # Define HAVE_ALLOCA_H if you have working alloca(3) defined in that header.
 #
 # Define NO_CURL if you do not have libcurl installed.  git-http-fetch and

@@ -1094,6 +1102,15 @@ ifdef USE_LIBPCRE
 	EXTLIBS += -lpcre
 endif
 
+ifdef USE_LIBPCRE2
+	BASIC_CFLAGS += -DUSE_LIBPCRE2
+	ifdef LIBPCRE2DIR
+		BASIC_CFLAGS += -I$(LIBPCRE2DIR)/include
+		EXTLIBS += -L$(LIBPCRE2DIR)/$(lib) $(CC_LD_DYNPATH)$(LIBPCR2EDIR)/$(lib)
+	endif
+	EXTLIBS += -lpcre2-8
+endif
+
 ifdef HAVE_ALLOCA_H
 	BASIC_CFLAGS += -DHAVE_ALLOCA_H
 endif

@@ -2239,6 +2256,7 @@ GIT-BUILD-OPTIONS: FORCE
 	@echo NO_CURL=\''$(subst ','\'',$(subst ','\'',$(NO_CURL)))'\' >>$@+
 	@echo NO_EXPAT=\''$(subst ','\'',$(subst ','\'',$(NO_EXPAT)))'\' >>$@+
 	@echo USE_LIBPCRE1=\''$(subst ','\'',$(subst ','\'',$(USE_LIBPCRE)))'\' >>$@+
+	@echo USE_LIBPCRE2=\''$(subst ','\'',$(subst ','\'',$(USE_LIBPCRE2)))'\' >>$@+
 	@echo NO_PERL=\''$(subst ','\'',$(subst ','\'',$(NO_PERL)))'\' >>$@+
 	@echo NO_PYTHON=\''$(subst ','\'',$(subst ','\'',$(NO_PYTHON)))'\' >>$@+
 	@echo NO_UNIX_SOCKETS=\''$(subst ','\'',$(subst ','\'',$(NO_UNIX_SOCKETS)))'\' >>$@+

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index a90cb62583..547b06e700 100644
@@ -808,6 +808,18 @@ use these, and "test_set_prereq" for how to define your own.
    Git was compiled with support for PCRE. Wrap any tests
    that use git-grep --perl-regexp or git-grep -P in these.
 
+ - LIBPCRE1
+
+   Git was compiled with PCRE v1 support via
+   USE_LIBPCRE=YesPlease. Wrap any PCRE using tests that for some
+   reason need v1 of the PCRE library instead of v2 in these.
+
+ - LIBPCRE2
+
+   Git was compiled with PCRE v2 support via
+   USE_LIBPCRE2=YesPlease. Wrap any PCRE using tests that for some
+   reason need v2 of the PCRE library instead of v1 in these.
+
  - CASE_INSENSITIVE_FS
 
    Test is run on a case insensitive file system.

index 5ae42ceccc..70c5a5ca32 100755
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ test_description="Comparison of git-grep's regex engines"
 test_perf_large_repo
 test_checkout_worktree
 
-for engine in extended pcre1
+for engine in extended pcre1 pcre2
 do
 	# Patterns stolen from http://sljit.sourceforge.net/pcre.html
 	for pattern in \

index f929b447e9..bae7e524b9 100755
@@ -1063,6 +1063,16 @@ test_expect_success PCRE 'grep -P pattern' '
 	test_cmp expected actual
 '
 
+test_expect_success LIBPCRE1 'grep libpcre1 pattern' '
+	git -c grep.patternType=pcre1 grep "\p{Ps}.*?\p{Pe}" hello.c >actual &&
+	test_cmp expected actual
+'
+
+test_expect_success LIBPCRE2 'grep libpcre2 pattern' '
+	git -c grep.patternType=pcre2 grep "\p{Ps}.*?\p{Pe}" hello.c >actual &&
+	test_cmp expected actual
+'
+
 test_expect_success 'grep pattern with grep.extendedRegexp=true' '
 	>empty &&
 	test_must_fail git -c grep.extendedregexp=true \

@@ -1512,14 +1522,28 @@ test_expect_success 'grep does not report i-t-a and assume unchanged with -L' '
 	test_cmp expected actual
 '
 
-test_expect_success PCRE "grep with grep.patternType synonyms perl/pcre/pcre1" '
+test_expect_success PCRE "grep with grep.patternType synonyms perl/pcre" '
 	echo "#include <stdio.h>" >expected &&
 	git -c grep.patternType=perl  grep -h --no-line-number "st(?=dio)" >actual &&
 	test_cmp expected actual &&
 	git -c grep.patternType=pcre  grep -h --no-line-number "st(?=dio)" >actual &&
-	test_cmp expected actual &&
-	git -c grep.patternType=pcre1 grep -h --no-line-number "st(?=dio)" >actual &&
 	test_cmp expected actual
 '
 
+test_expect_success LIBPCRE1 "grep with grep.patternType=pcre1" '
+	echo "#include <stdio.h>" >expected &&
+	git -c grep.patternType=pcre1 grep -h --no-line-number "st(?=dio)" >actual &&
+	test_cmp expected actual &&
+	test_must_fail git -c grep.patternType=pcre1 grep "foo(?+bar)" 2>error &&
+	test_i18ngrep -q "digit expected after" error
+'
+
+test_expect_success LIBPCRE2 "grep with grep.patternType=pcre2" '
+	echo "#include <stdio.h>" >expected &&
+	git -c grep.patternType=pcre2 grep -h --no-line-number "st(?=dio)" >actual &&
+	test_cmp expected actual &&
+	test_must_fail git -c grep.patternType=pcre2 grep "foo(?+bar)" 2>error &&
+	test_i18ngrep -q "digit expected after" error
+'
+
 test_done

index 701e08a8e5..e16570690c 100755
@@ -11,9 +11,12 @@ test_expect_success GETTEXT_ISO_LOCALE 'setup' '
 	export LC_ALL
 '
 
-test_expect_success GETTEXT_ISO_LOCALE,PCRE 'grep pcre string' '
-	git grep --perl-regexp -i "TILRAUN: H.ll� Heimur!" &&
-	git grep --perl-regexp -i "TILRAUN: H.LL� HEIMUR!"
-'
+for pcrev in 1 2
+do
+	test_expect_success GETTEXT_ISO_LOCALE,LIBPCRE$pcrev "grep -i with i18n string using libpcre$pcrev" "
+		git -c grep.patternType=pcre$pcrev grep -i \"TILRAUN: H.ll� Heimur!\" &&
+		git -c grep.patternType=pcre$pcrev grep -i \"TILRAUN: H.LL� HEIMUR!\"
+	"
+done
 
 test_done

index dc6cf771ec..7a8a48493b 100755
@@ -361,8 +361,16 @@ test_expect_success 'grep --recurse-submodules should pass the pattern type alon
 		test_cmp expect actual &&
 		git -c grep.patternType=pcre grep --recurse-submodules -e "(.|.)[\d]" >actual &&
 		test_cmp expect actual &&
-		git -c grep.patternType=pcre1 grep --recurse-submodules -e "(.|.)[\d]" >actual &&
-		test_cmp expect actual
+		if test_have_prereq LIBPCRE1
+		then
+			git -c grep.patternType=pcre1 grep --recurse-submodules -e "(.|.)[\d]" >actual &&
+			test_cmp expect actual
+		fi &&
+		if test_have_prereq LIBPCRE2
+		then
+			git -c grep.patternType=pcre2 grep --recurse-submodules -e "(.|.)[\d]" >actual &&
+			test_cmp expect actual
+		fi
 	fi
 '
 

index e5cfbcc36b..6f873de3e7 100644
@@ -1010,7 +1010,9 @@ esac
 ( COLUMNS=1 && test $COLUMNS = 1 ) && test_set_prereq COLUMNS_CAN_BE_1
 test -z "$NO_PERL" && test_set_prereq PERL
 test -z "$NO_PYTHON" && test_set_prereq PYTHON
-test -n "$USE_LIBPCRE1" && test_set_prereq PCRE
+test -n "$USE_LIBPCRE1$USE_LIBPCRE2" && test_set_prereq PCRE
+test -n "$USE_LIBPCRE1" && test_set_prereq LIBPCRE1
+test -n "$USE_LIBPCRE2" && test_set_prereq LIBPCRE2
 test -z "$NO_GETTEXT" && test_set_prereq GETTEXT
 
 # Can we rely on git's output in the C locale?

index a5fc482495..475e874d51 100644
@@ -1624,13 +1624,6 @@ grep.patternType::
 	'fixed', or 'perl' will enable the `--basic-regexp`, `--extended-regexp`,
 	`--fixed-strings`, or `--perl-regexp` option accordingly, while the
 	value 'default' will return to the default matching behavior.
-+
-The 'perl' and 'pcre' values are synonyms. Depending on which PCRE
-library Git was compiled with either or both of 'pcre1' and 'pcre2'
-might also be available.
-+
-If both are available Git currently defaults to 'pcre1', but this
-might change in future versions.
 
 grep.extendedRegexp::
 	If set to true, enable `--extended-regexp` option by default. This

index afdde49cda..a792f206b9 100644
@@ -29,16 +29,13 @@ all::
 # Perl-compatible regular expressions instead of standard or extended
 # POSIX regular expressions.
 #
-# Define LIBPCREDIR=/foo/bar if your libpcre header and library files are in
-# /foo/bar/include and /foo/bar/lib directories.
+# Currently USE_LIBPCRE is a synonym for USE_LIBPCRE1, define
+# USE_LIBPCRE2 instead if you'd like to use version 2 of the PCRE
+# library. The USE_LIBPCRE flag will likely be changed to mean v2 by
+# default in future releases.
 #
-# Define USE_LIBPCRE2 if you have and want to use libpcre2. Various
-# commands such as log and grep offer runtime options to use
-# Perl-compatible regular expressions instead of standard or extended
-# POSIX regular expressions.
-#
-# Define LIBPCRE2DIR=/foo/bar if your libpcre2 header and library
-# files are in /foo/bar/include and /foo/bar/lib directories.
+# Define LIBPCREDIR=/foo/bar if your PCRE header and library files are in
+# /foo/bar/include and /foo/bar/lib directories.
 #
 # Define HAVE_ALLOCA_H if you have working alloca(3) defined in that header.
 #

@@ -1093,24 +1090,27 @@ ifdef NO_LIBGEN_H
 	COMPAT_OBJS += compat/basename.o
 endif
 
-ifdef USE_LIBPCRE
-	BASIC_CFLAGS += -DUSE_LIBPCRE1
-	ifdef LIBPCREDIR
-		BASIC_CFLAGS += -I$(LIBPCREDIR)/include
-		EXTLIBS += -L$(LIBPCREDIR)/$(lib) $(CC_LD_DYNPATH)$(LIBPCREDIR)/$(lib)
+USE_LIBPCRE1 ?= $(USE_LIBPCRE)
+
+ifneq (,$(USE_LIBPCRE1))
+	ifdef USE_LIBPCRE2
+$(error Only set USE_LIBPCRE1 (or its alias USE_LIBPCRE) or USE_LIBPCRE2, not both!)
 	endif
+
+	BASIC_CFLAGS += -DUSE_LIBPCRE1
 	EXTLIBS += -lpcre
 endif
 
 ifdef USE_LIBPCRE2
 	BASIC_CFLAGS += -DUSE_LIBPCRE2
-	ifdef LIBPCRE2DIR
-		BASIC_CFLAGS += -I$(LIBPCRE2DIR)/include
-		EXTLIBS += -L$(LIBPCRE2DIR)/$(lib) $(CC_LD_DYNPATH)$(LIBPCR2EDIR)/$(lib)
-	endif
 	EXTLIBS += -lpcre2-8
 endif
 
+ifdef LIBPCREDIR
+	BASIC_CFLAGS += -I$(LIBPCREDIR)/include
+	EXTLIBS += -L$(LIBPCREDIR)/$(lib) $(CC_LD_DYNPATH)$(LIBPCREDIR)/$(lib)
+endif
+
 ifdef HAVE_ALLOCA_H
 	BASIC_CFLAGS += -DHAVE_ALLOCA_H
 endif

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index 547b06e700..a90cb62583 100644
@@ -808,18 +808,6 @@ use these, and "test_set_prereq" for how to define your own.
    Git was compiled with support for PCRE. Wrap any tests
    that use git-grep --perl-regexp or git-grep -P in these.
 
- - LIBPCRE1
-
-   Git was compiled with PCRE v1 support via
-   USE_LIBPCRE=YesPlease. Wrap any PCRE using tests that for some
-   reason need v1 of the PCRE library instead of v2 in these.
-
- - LIBPCRE2
-
-   Git was compiled with PCRE v2 support via
-   USE_LIBPCRE2=YesPlease. Wrap any PCRE using tests that for some
-   reason need v2 of the PCRE library instead of v1 in these.
-
  - CASE_INSENSITIVE_FS
 
    Test is run on a case insensitive file system.

index 70c5a5ca32..96d993ec7d 100755
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ test_description="Comparison of git-grep's regex engines"
 test_perf_large_repo
 test_checkout_worktree
 
-for engine in extended pcre1 pcre2
+for engine in extended perl
 do
 	# Patterns stolen from http://sljit.sourceforge.net/pcre.html
 	for pattern in \

index bae7e524b9..f5f1b61e02 100755
@@ -1063,16 +1063,6 @@ test_expect_success PCRE 'grep -P pattern' '
 	test_cmp expected actual
 '
 
-test_expect_success LIBPCRE1 'grep libpcre1 pattern' '
-	git -c grep.patternType=pcre1 grep "\p{Ps}.*?\p{Pe}" hello.c >actual &&
-	test_cmp expected actual
-'
-
-test_expect_success LIBPCRE2 'grep libpcre2 pattern' '
-	git -c grep.patternType=pcre2 grep "\p{Ps}.*?\p{Pe}" hello.c >actual &&
-	test_cmp expected actual
-'
-
 test_expect_success 'grep pattern with grep.extendedRegexp=true' '
 	>empty &&
 	test_must_fail git -c grep.extendedregexp=true \

@@ -1522,28 +1512,10 @@ test_expect_success 'grep does not report i-t-a and assume unchanged with -L' '
 	test_cmp expected actual
 '
 
-test_expect_success PCRE "grep with grep.patternType synonyms perl/pcre" '
+test_expect_success PCRE "grep with grep.patternType synonyms perl" '
 	echo "#include <stdio.h>" >expected &&
 	git -c grep.patternType=perl  grep -h --no-line-number "st(?=dio)" >actual &&
-	test_cmp expected actual &&
-	git -c grep.patternType=pcre  grep -h --no-line-number "st(?=dio)" >actual &&
 	test_cmp expected actual
 '
 
-test_expect_success LIBPCRE1 "grep with grep.patternType=pcre1" '
-	echo "#include <stdio.h>" >expected &&
-	git -c grep.patternType=pcre1 grep -h --no-line-number "st(?=dio)" >actual &&
-	test_cmp expected actual &&
-	test_must_fail git -c grep.patternType=pcre1 grep "foo(?+bar)" 2>error &&
-	test_i18ngrep -q "digit expected after" error
-'
-
-test_expect_success LIBPCRE2 "grep with grep.patternType=pcre2" '
-	echo "#include <stdio.h>" >expected &&
-	git -c grep.patternType=pcre2 grep -h --no-line-number "st(?=dio)" >actual &&
-	test_cmp expected actual &&
-	test_must_fail git -c grep.patternType=pcre2 grep "foo(?+bar)" 2>error &&
-	test_i18ngrep -q "digit expected after" error
-'
-
 test_done

index 7a8a48493b..ef658b7899 100755
@@ -358,19 +358,7 @@ test_expect_success 'grep --recurse-submodules should pass the pattern type alon
 		EOF
 		test_cmp expect actual &&
 		git -c grep.patternType=perl grep --recurse-submodules -e "(.|.)[\d]" >actual &&
-		test_cmp expect actual &&
-		git -c grep.patternType=pcre grep --recurse-submodules -e "(.|.)[\d]" >actual &&
-		test_cmp expect actual &&
-		if test_have_prereq LIBPCRE1
-		then
-			git -c grep.patternType=pcre1 grep --recurse-submodules -e "(.|.)[\d]" >actual &&
-			test_cmp expect actual
-		fi &&
-		if test_have_prereq LIBPCRE2
-		then
-			git -c grep.patternType=pcre2 grep --recurse-submodules -e "(.|.)[\d]" >actual &&
-			test_cmp expect actual
-		fi
+		test_cmp expect actual
 	fi
 '
 

index 6f873de3e7..969f931ebf 100644
@@ -1010,9 +1010,8 @@ esac
 ( COLUMNS=1 && test $COLUMNS = 1 ) && test_set_prereq COLUMNS_CAN_BE_1
 test -z "$NO_PERL" && test_set_prereq PERL
 test -z "$NO_PYTHON" && test_set_prereq PYTHON
-test -n "$USE_LIBPCRE1$USE_LIBPCRE2" && test_set_prereq PCRE
-test -n "$USE_LIBPCRE1" && test_set_prereq LIBPCRE1
-test -n "$USE_LIBPCRE2" && test_set_prereq LIBPCRE2
+test -n "$USE_LIBPCRE1" && test_set_prereq PCRE
+test -n "$USE_LIBPCRE2" && test_set_prereq PCRE
 test -z "$NO_GETTEXT" && test_set_prereq GETTEXT
 
 # Can we rely on git's output in the C locale?

index a792f206b9..42b09f9632 100644
@@ -29,10 +29,10 @@ all::
 # Perl-compatible regular expressions instead of standard or extended
 # POSIX regular expressions.
 #
-# Currently USE_LIBPCRE is a synonym for USE_LIBPCRE1, define
-# USE_LIBPCRE2 instead if you'd like to use version 2 of the PCRE
-# library. The USE_LIBPCRE flag will likely be changed to mean v2 by
-# default in future releases.
+# The USE_LIBPCRE flag is a synonym for USE_LIBPCRE2, in previous
+# versions it meant the same thing USE_LIBPCRE1 does now. Define
+# USE_LIBPCRE1 instead if you'd like to use the legacy version 1 of
+# the PCRE library.
 #
 # Define LIBPCREDIR=/foo/bar if your PCRE header and library files are in
 # /foo/bar/include and /foo/bar/lib directories.

@@ -1090,18 +1090,17 @@ ifdef NO_LIBGEN_H
 	COMPAT_OBJS += compat/basename.o
 endif
 
-USE_LIBPCRE1 ?= $(USE_LIBPCRE)
-
-ifneq (,$(USE_LIBPCRE1))
-	ifdef USE_LIBPCRE2
-$(error Only set USE_LIBPCRE1 (or its alias USE_LIBPCRE) or USE_LIBPCRE2, not both!)
-	endif
+USE_LIBPCRE2 ?= $(USE_LIBPCRE)
 
+ifdef USE_LIBPCRE1
 	BASIC_CFLAGS += -DUSE_LIBPCRE1
 	EXTLIBS += -lpcre
 endif
 
-ifdef USE_LIBPCRE2
+ifneq (,$(USE_LIBPCRE2))
+	ifdef USE_LIBPCRE1
+$(error Only set USE_LIBPCRE2 (or its alias USE_LIBPCRE) or USE_LIBPCRE1, not both!)
+	endif
 	BASIC_CFLAGS += -DUSE_LIBPCRE2
 	EXTLIBS += -lpcre2-8
 endif

index 11d083fbe0..f9659daeb7 100644
@@ -255,25 +255,25 @@ GIT_PARSE_WITH([openssl]))
 # Perl-compatible regular expressions instead of standard or extended
 # POSIX regular expressions.
 #
-# Currently USE_LIBPCRE is a synonym for USE_LIBPCRE1, define
-# USE_LIBPCRE2 instead if you'd like to use version 2 of the PCRE
-# library. The USE_LIBPCRE flag will likely be changed to mean v2 by
-# default in future releases.
+# The USE_LIBPCRE flag is a synonym for USE_LIBPCRE2, in previous
+# versions it meant the same thing USE_LIBPCRE1 does now. Define
+# USE_LIBPCRE1 instead if you'd like to use the legacy version 1 of
+# the PCRE library.
 #
 # Define LIBPCREDIR=/foo/bar if your PCRE header and library files are in
 # /foo/bar/include and /foo/bar/lib directories.
 #
 AC_ARG_WITH(libpcre,
-AS_HELP_STRING([--with-libpcre],[synonym for --with-libpcre1]),
+AS_HELP_STRING([--with-libpcre],[synonym for --with-libpcre2]),
     if test "$withval" = "no"; then
-	USE_LIBPCRE1=
+	USE_LIBPCRE2=
     elif test "$withval" = "yes"; then
-	USE_LIBPCRE1=YesPlease
+	USE_LIBPCRE2=YesPlease
     else
-	USE_LIBPCRE1=YesPlease
+	USE_LIBPCRE2=YesPlease
 	LIBPCREDIR=$withval
 	AC_MSG_NOTICE([Setting LIBPCREDIR to $LIBPCREDIR])
-        dnl USE_LIBPCRE1 can still be modified below, so don't substitute
+        dnl USE_LIBPCRE2 can still be modified below, so don't substitute
         dnl it yet.
 	GIT_CONF_SUBST([LIBPCREDIR])
     fi)