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Re: yacc/bison build errors on current CVS

On Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 02:59:28PM +0100, Joseph S. Myers wrote:
> On Sun, 14 Sep 2003, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> 
> > On sid, I recommend installing flex-old.
> 
> I observed previously that for other reasons the old version is also
> required for the release manager to use when building release tarballs
> <http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2003-06/msg01048.html>.  This requirement
> remains unless the problem with the portability of the generated code has
> been fixed, as GCC is unlikely to presume a C99 library on the host for
> another decade.

As you can see in the discussion at:
 http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2003/debian-devel-200306/msg00837.html

It has not been fixed, and probably will not be.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer
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