flex package requires m4
Jeff Jones
jjones@nihartjones.org
Fri Jan 22 01:57:00 GMT 2010
Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please <at> cygwin.com> writes:
>
> On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 06:36:12PM -0700, Karl M wrote:
> >My point was that flex needs a dependency on m4 for setup so that m4 is
> >installed automatically. Unless, of course, there is some reason not
> >to make the dependancy explicit.
>
> The dependency has been added. Thanks for the heads up.
>
> cgf
>
>
The dependency is not yet there as of Setup Version 2.677 for Cygwin 1.7.1-1. I
just performed a virgin-install and selecting flex did not also select m4. Be
aware that flex fatal-errors without m4 installed.
jrj
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