From: Andy Wingo <wingo@pobox.com>
To: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
Cc: guile-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: patch to check for GNU flex
Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2010 23:23:03 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3fwuvzlbs.fsf@unquote.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k4k9vsxs.fsf@gnu.org> ("Ludovic Courtès"'s message of "Fri, 19 Nov 2010 23:39:59 +0100")
Hi,
On Fri 19 Nov 2010 23:39, ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
> Flex is only needed when building from Git, not when building from a
> tarball, which is why ‘configure’ doesn’t check for it.
It's a common question, though. I have added a flex --version call to
autogen.sh for this reason, for people that use autogen.sh :)
Hope that helps those people,
Andy
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-11-20 22:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-11-19 17:35 patch to check for GNU flex Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
2010-11-19 22:39 ` Ludovic Courtès
2010-11-19 22:48 ` Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
2010-11-20 22:23 ` Andy Wingo [this message]
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