On Monday 22 June 2009 00:17:06 Marc G. Fournier wrote: > On Thu, 18 Jun 2009, Tom Lane wrote: > > Peter Eisentraut <[email protected]> writes: > >> I noticed that the rc1 tarball includes scanner files that are built > >> with an older flex version that generates warnings with our default > >> compilation flags. Since I have been running with -Werror by default for > >> a great while now, this caught my attention while testing the tarball. > >> Are we tracking this or are we just using whatever was installed on the > >> host that created the snapshot? > > > > It's whatever is installed on svr1, but we don't change that often, > > and I'm particularly not inclined to change it post-RC. We don't > > recommend that people use -Werror to build, so I think we should just > > write this off as "not a bug". > > I'm a bit confused here though ... I haven't changed flex on that VPS > recently ... in fact, its dated Sep 15, 2007 ... so the builds have been > using the same flex for a long while now ... > > Peter, is this a recently change you've noticed, or something that has > been like that for while now?
Well, I rarely test the actual release source tarball, so it might have been like that forever. -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list ([email protected]) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
