Re: Is it time to drop fix-old-flex-code.pl?

From: Julien Rouhaud <rjuju123(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org, John Naylor <john(dot)naylor(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, pgbuildfarm(at)rjuju(dot)net
Subject: Re: Is it time to drop fix-old-flex-code.pl?
Date: 2022-09-21 15:50:25
Message-ID: 20220921155025.wdixzbrt2uzbi6vz@jrouhaud
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On Wed, Sep 21, 2022 at 10:21:25AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>
> lapwing uses -Werror, so it will be unhappy, but I don't think it's
> unreasonable to say that you should be using fairly modern tools
> if you want to use -Werror.

I think that the -Werror helped to find problems multiple times (although less
often than the ones due to the 32bits arch). If it's worth keeping I could see
if I can get a 2.5.36 flex to compile, if we drop fix-old-flex-code.pl.

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