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  • From: Arwed von Merkatz <v.merkatz AT gmx.net>
  • To: sm-grimoire AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Grimoire] Flex FYI . . .
  • Date: Tue, 9 Mar 2004 02:08:33 +0100

On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 04:01:50PM -0800, Eric Sandall wrote:
> Quoting Jason Flatt <jason AT flattfamily.com>:
> > I just determined that the devel upgrade of flex to 2.5.31 back in Jan.
> > has
> > been keeping a few of my programs from casting correctly. I downgraded
> > back
> >
> > to the 2.5.27 version and, so far, they have all been completing
> > successfully. Just thought I'd pass on the news.
>
> Anyone against reverting? If not, I'd like to see it reverted in all
> grimoires.
>
> Jason, can you give us the names of the packages that failed? It may be a
> good
> idea to either fix them and send a patch upstream or let the maintainer know
> that their package is broken with the newest flex.

I think it can stay in devel, although that means all of us with devel
as primary grimoire need to be careful when updating.
The newer flex has been out quite some time, does it still break
xfree86 4.4?

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