Hello - I pulled sources today with git, everything was fine and dandy (I followed the instructions), but somehow it just won't build, there's some complaining about flex.
Included is the error log. Can you help? It must be a trivial thing, but I don't really grok Flex. TIA, Hank BTW: Failed to mention the following dependency in Nix's installation chapter: Perl's WWW::Curl (on FreeBSD, that's port named p5-WWW-Curl).
gmake all-recursive gmake[1]: Entering directory `/tmp/nix' Making all in src gmake[2]: Entering directory `/tmp/nix/src' Making all in boost gmake[3]: Entering directory `/tmp/nix/src/boost' Making all in format gmake[4]: Entering directory `/tmp/nix/src/boost/format' gmake[4]: Nothing to be done for `all'. gmake[4]: Leaving directory `/tmp/nix/src/boost/format' gmake[4]: Entering directory `/tmp/nix/src/boost' gmake[4]: Nothing to be done for `all-am'. gmake[4]: Leaving directory `/tmp/nix/src/boost' gmake[3]: Leaving directory `/tmp/nix/src/boost' Making all in libutil gmake[3]: Entering directory `/tmp/nix/src/libutil' gmake[3]: Nothing to be done for `all'. gmake[3]: Leaving directory `/tmp/nix/src/libutil' Making all in libstore gmake[3]: Entering directory `/tmp/nix/src/libstore' gmake[3]: Nothing to be done for `all'. gmake[3]: Leaving directory `/tmp/nix/src/libstore' Making all in libmain gmake[3]: Entering directory `/tmp/nix/src/libmain' gmake[3]: Nothing to be done for `all'. gmake[3]: Leaving directory `/tmp/nix/src/libmain' Making all in nix-store gmake[3]: Entering directory `/tmp/nix/src/nix-store' gmake[3]: Nothing to be done for `all'. gmake[3]: Leaving directory `/tmp/nix/src/nix-store' Making all in nix-hash gmake[3]: Entering directory `/tmp/nix/src/nix-hash' gmake[3]: Nothing to be done for `all'. gmake[3]: Leaving directory `/tmp/nix/src/nix-hash' Making all in libexpr gmake[3]: Entering directory `/tmp/nix/src/libexpr' /usr/bin/flex --outfile lexer-tab.cc --header-file=lexer-tab.hh ./lexer.l /usr/bin/flex: unknown flag '-'. For usage, try /usr/bin/flex --help gmake[3]: *** [lexer-tab.hh] Error 1 gmake[3]: Leaving directory `/tmp/nix/src/libexpr' gmake[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 gmake[2]: Leaving directory `/tmp/nix/src' gmake[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 gmake[1]: Leaving directory `/tmp/nix' gmake: *** [all] Error 2
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