Re: Flex vs Lex - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From The Hermit Hacker
Subject Re: Flex vs Lex
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Msg-id Pine.BSF.4.21.0008201118540.3758-100000@thelab.hub.org
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In response to Flex vs Lex  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
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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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