| From: | The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org> |
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| To: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> |
| Cc: | PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Flex vs Lex |
| Date: | 2000-08-20 14:20:16 |
| Message-ID: | Pine.BSF.4.21.0008201118540.3758-100000@thelab.hub.org |
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On Sun, 20 Aug 2000, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Barring protests, I will instruct configure and the makefiles to only look
> for and use Flex rather than any old Lex, since the latter won't work
> anyway. If at a later date someone has a burning desire to make things
> work with FooNix Lex it should be a relatively simple change back -- in
> any case simpler than making that other lex work in the first place.
okay, just checked FreeBSD, and /usr/bin/lex == /usr/bin/flex, so we're
safe here, but what about the other OSs? Any chance one of them has flex
installed as just lex?
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