Tested and committed. Actually, fink automatically removes and  
replaces the BuildConflict-ing package, which I tested by installing  
the old flex first.

On Jan 10, 2010, at 10:40 AM, Damian Dimmich wrote:

> Done as per recommendation:
>
> Can you check if this works for you?
>
> https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=2929326&group_id=17203&atid=414256
>
> Thanks,
> Damian
>
> Charles Lepple wrote:
>> On Jan 10, 2010, at 6:07 AM, Damian Dimmich wrote:
>>
>>> True - however flex-devel is new enough - would it not be better  
>>> to get
>>> wine to use the flex-devel?  For that matter osx's flex is new  
>>> enough
>>> (at least on 10.6).
>>>
>>> If someone still needs the ancient flex from 1997  then setting
>>> versioned conflicts would be a nuisance.  Is that still used by  
>>> any of
>>> the other packages/does anyone use it?
>>
>> A quick grep through the unstable tree shows that a lot of packages
>> depend on flex-devel, and some conflict with the old flex. A few
>> patches might even assume the use of /usr/bin/flex, but I didn't  
>> check
>> that very thoroughly.
>>
>> IMHO, in the long run, it would be good to get maintainers to see if
>> their packages build properly with the new flex, but for now, it  
>> might
>> be best to just add a "BuildConflicts: flex (<= 1:2.5.33-1) field to
>> wine to ensure that things will build automatically.
>>
>>> Damian
>>>
>>> Kevin Horton wrote:
>>>> wine-1.1.36 does not build for me on OS X 10.6 Intel if Fink's  
>>>> flex is
>>>> installed.
>>>>
>>>> checking for flex... flex
>>>> checking whether flex is recent enough... no
>>>> configure: error: Your flex version is too old. Please install flex
>>>> version 2.5.33 or newer.
>>>> ### execution of /var/tmp/tmp.1.jl8gNA failed, exit code 1
>>>>
>>>> % fink list flex
>>>> Information about 8152 packages read in 1 seconds.
>>>>   ai-nnflex-pm     0.24-1       Perl module for implementing neural
>>>> networks
>>>> i   flex             1:2.5.4a-4   Fast lexical analyser generator
>>>> i   flex-devel       2.5.35-2     Fast lexical analyser generator
>>>>   flexmock-rb18    0.8.0-2      Flexible mocking library for Ruby
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> wine builds if I remove Fink's flex.  Perhaps a versioned  
>>>> Conflicts on
>>>> flex is in order.
>>>>
>>>> Kevin Horton
>>>
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