From f9cf1497ff78f3fe9929c43fbb72cdf17649351a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kenneth Hoste <kenneth.hoste@ugent.be>
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2025 11:06:39 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] use raw string for regex in pre_configure_hook_cmake_system

---
 eb_hooks.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/eb_hooks.py b/eb_hooks.py
index f14e36fb..d8f138e7 100644
--- a/eb_hooks.py
+++ b/eb_hooks.py
@@ -954,7 +954,7 @@ def pre_configure_hook_cmake_system(self, *args, **kwargs):
         if is_system_toolchain(self.toolchain.name):
             self.log.info("Removing configure options that require ncurses static libraries...")
             self.log.info(f"Original configopts value: {self.cfg['configopts']}")
-            regex = re.compile("-DCURSES_[A-Z]+_LIBRARY=\$EBROOTNCURSES/lib/lib[a-z]+\.a")
+            regex = re.compile(r"-DCURSES_[A-Z]+_LIBRARY=\$EBROOTNCURSES/lib/lib[a-z]+\.a")
             self.cfg['configopts'] = regex.sub(self.cfg['configopts'], '')
             self.log.info(f"Updated configopts value: {self.cfg['configopts']}")
     else: