On Tuesday 25 October 2011, Jim Meyering wrote: > > On Thursday 20 October 2011, Jim Meyering wrote: > ... > >> Here you go, this is with the very latest autoconf early in my path, > >> but that seems not to matter. These are all due to lack of yylex. > > > > Of yywrap, actually :-) > > > > Could you try the attached patch to see if it fixes the spurious > > failures? > > Sure. > With that, "make check" on master now passes on Fedora 16. > > [SNIP] > > > This AC_PROG_LEX behaviour is causing some spurious failures of the > > Automake testsuite in environments which lack a proper library > > providing `yywrap' (this happens for example on 64 bits Red Hat > > Linux). > > It is independent of architecture and Fedora/RHEL, so you might want > to say this instead: > > providing `yywrap' (this happens for example on Fedora-based systems). > Yes, better. Consider this fixed.
I've pushed the patch now. Thanks, Stefano
