Re: Flex issues in Cygwin 1.7

[Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please at cygwin dot com>]

On Tue, Aug 04, 2009 at 09:29:23AM +1000, bog gob wrote:
>I found an issue with flex while building doxygen-1.5.9 in cygwin 1.7.
>One obvious issue is that there is a newline inserted after every
>normal line in the .cpp output file, this will break code that needs
>multiple lines (like a multi line macro). The version of flex is
>2.5.35 the same version I have used successfully in building doxygen
>using the cygwin 1.5* DLLs. My cygwin installation uses DOS/text file
>types.

I don't know what a "normal line" is in this context but flex takes
\r\n input and produces \n output.  That's not going to change.

cgf

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