I wrote:
> Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> writes:
>> We could just add -b unconditionally to the flex flags and then count
>> the number of lines in lex.backup. If it's greater that 1 whine loudly,
>> or even fail, otherwise remove lex.backup. Would that avoid locale
>> dependencies?
> Hm, yeah, seems like that ought to work.
Done in HEAD, but only for the Makefile-based build mechanism. Anybody
want to add the comparable logic to the MSVC scripts?
regards, tom lane