Gregory (Grisha) Trubetskoy wrote:
OK, here is the flex scoop - as the the docs point out, anything before
2.5.31 is not reentrant and I think even uses a slightly different
interface so older flex won't even process the psp_parser.l file correctly.
Looking at Fedora Core 4, it still has
Jim,
I don't think it's too verbose, but maybe you could delay it to the end of
the configure script so you don't have to either interrupt with control-C or
scroll back to see what went wrong.
Here's another idea: Fail the flex test fairly silently (e.g. just no),
but fall back to a script
On Fri, 26 Aug 2005, Nick wrote:
Here's another idea: Fail the flex test fairly silently (e.g. just no), but
fall back to a script that generates a nice, verbose error message explaining
the situation. That way, when the user tries to call make after modifying
the .l file, the fake flex
Gregory (Grisha) Trubetskoy wrote:
OK, here is the flex scoop - as the the docs point out, anything before
2.5.31 is not reentrant and I think even uses a slightly different
interface so older flex won't even process the psp_parser.l file correctly.
Looking at Fedora Core 4, it still has