Re: pkg/46554 (mutual dependency between flex and bison)

["OBATA Akio" <obache%netbsd.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/46554; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "OBATA Akio" <obache%netbsd.org@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
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Subject: Re: pkg/46554 (mutual dependency between flex and bison)
Date: Fri, 08 Jun 2012 16:22:32 +0900

 On Fri, 08 Jun 2012 16:05:04 +0900, J=C3=B6rn Clausen <joern.clausen@uni=
 -bielefeld.de> wrote:
 
 >  >   I can build bison without flex.
 >  >   Do you mean runtime dependency?
 > I still get:
 > checking for flex... no
 >  checking for lex... lex
 >  checking whether lex is flex... no
 >  checking lex output file root... lex.yy
 >  checking lex library... -ll
 >  checking whether yytext is a pointer... no
 >  configure: error: Flex is required
 >  *** Error code 1
 
 I had tested with bison-2.5, and now, I have confirmed that such check i=
 s introduced since bison-2.5.1...
 
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