>Answer is: a broken flex 2.5.4. There were some commits to NetBSD flex to
>use bounded strings. Using 13th July flex source builds a happy PostgreSQL.
>Now to track down which bit broke - anyway, not a PostgreSQL problem :-)
could you try usr.bin/lex/initscan.c revision 1.16?
itojun
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>> could you try lex/scan.l 1.13 i just committed?
>Yes, that fixed it!
tnx for reporting!
itojun
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On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 11:58:01PM +0900, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> could you try lex/scan.l 1.13 i just committed?
Yes, that fixed it!
Cheers,
Patrick
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On Tue, Jul 15, 2003 at 12:42:45PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Patrick Welche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
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> > What string constant?! Will try again later...
>
> Which flex version are you using? You need 2.5.4 --- the most recent
> versions have broken backwards compatibility :-(. I'm not sure
Patrick Welche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> /usr/bin/flex -CF -o'scan.c' scan.l
> gcc -O2 -pipe -g -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes -Wmissing-declarations -I.
> -I../../../src/include -c -o gram.o gram.c
> In file included from gram.y:7990:
> scan.c:121: parse error before string constant
> scan.c:24
On Tue, Jul 15, 2003 at 11:21:51AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Patrick Welche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > I'm getting far too many errors while trying to compile gram.c in the
> > backend/parser, that I must be missing something.
>
> I think you need to force gram.c to be regenerated. Try removi
Patrick Welche <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I'm getting far too many errors while trying to compile gram.c in the
> backend/parser, that I must be missing something.
I think you need to force gram.c to be regenerated. Try removing it
(and parse.h too) before building.
> % cvs diff src/backend/p
I'm getting far too many errors while trying to compile gram.c in the
backend/parser, that I must be missing something.. Story so far
gmake distclean
cvs update
configure --enable-debug --enable-cassert
gmake
gmake[3]: Entering directory `/usr/src/local/pgsql/src/backend/parser'
gcc -O2 -pipe -g -
